Legends who returned to manage their club
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It's now official: Xabi Alonso joins the pantheon of legendary footballers who have donned the roles of both player and coach at the same club.
The new Real Madrid coach must now strive to follow in the footsteps of Zinedine Zidane: enhancing his legacy at the club through his managerial prowess.
Many have attempted this double challenge. Not all have succeeded.
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