Antonio Conte Decides To Extend His Football Break Till Summer

Former Chelsea head coach, Antonio Conte, has ruled himself out of the race of becoming the next coach in Real Madrid, because he thinks the job is not right for him, Sky Sports News reports.

Conte was linked to the managerial duty after Julen Lopetegui was sacked from the club on Monday. The Italian coach has decided to extend his break from football till summer.

Santiago Solari, has been placed as a temporary coach of Real Madrid and will be in charge when they play Melilla in the Copa del Rey on Wednesday evening.

Spanish league rules require that Solari, 42, can only manage on an interim basis for two weeks.