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Brother Antonio Conte - Daniele - denied rumors that Real Madrid had already begun negotiations that ex-coach Chelsea would succeed Julen Lopeteghi.
"Antonio is now resting, - quotes Daniele Conte Cadena Ser.
- Attention from such a great club is very flattering, but I can assure everyone that so far there have been no contacts between the leadership of the Madrid club and my brother ".
The unsuccessful start of the season (seventh place in the championship after nine rounds and a four-match lose-win series - three defeats and a draw) made Real’s management doubt the correctness of the decision to appoint Lopetegi as head coach..
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