Real shortly before the World Cup announced the appointment of the new head coach, Julien Lopetega.

After that, the coach was fired from the Spanish team the day before the start of the 2018 World Cup.

"Do I want a drama in the national team?" No, I made a decision and accepted it again. I did it as honestly as possible and I do not regret anything, "Lopetegi said on El Transistor de Onda Cero.

"I'm happy to coach Real Madrid, we face high challenges and huge challenges. For the national team of Luis Enrique, I will follow and support her vigorously, because I remain her fan ".

Real Madrid in the first three rounds of La Liga won three wins and concedes the lead to Barcelona only on goal difference.