A World Cup-winning manager has reportedly turned down an approach from Manchester United in the hope of securing a future move to Real Madrid, according to a report from Madrid Universal on November 7, 2026.
The report does not name the manager but states that the coach, who has won the FIFA World Cup, prefers to wait for a potential opportunity at the Spanish club rather than take the Premier League job.
Manchester United have been searching for a new manager, while Real Madrid's current coaching situation remains uncertain. The manager's decision highlights the allure of the Real Madrid position.
