Newcastle takeover news: Sheikh Khaled bin Zayed ‘wants to replace Rafa Benitez’ with either Jose Mourinho or Arsene Wenger

Newcastle takeover news: Sheikh Khaled bin Zayed ‘wants to replace Rafa Benitez’ with either Jose Mourinho or Arsene Wenger
Rafa Benitez could reportedly be axed by Newcastles new owners if the takeover is completed.Sheikh Khaled bin Zayed and his billionaire Bin Zayed group have been trying to buy the Premier League club from current owner Mike Ashley for 350million.Getty Images - Getty2

Rafael Benitez has been in charge of Newcastle since March 2016

It is reportedly only a matter of time before the deal goes through but he is not believed to have provided proof of funds.Benitez is a popular figure with Newcastle fans though and any decision to remove him may not go down well.Getty2

Mike Ashley wants to sell Newcastle for a reported 350million

The Mirror report that the Abu Dhabi based group have their own managerial targets, with Jose Mourinho and Arsene Wenger top of the list.Benitezs current contract with the Magpies runs out at the end of this month and talks with Ashley over a new deal are understood to have been put on hold while the takeover discussions are going on. The 59-year-old took over as manager in March 2016 but could not stop them from getting relegated.He took them back up to the Premier League the next season by winning the Championship and has guided them to safety in the last two seasons.

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England: How Three Lions could line-up at World Cup 2022, with Jadon Sancho, Callum Hudson-Odoi and Phil Foden All three stars could play a huge part in England's next World Cup campaign By Jake
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Lethal All three stars could play a huge part in England's next World Cup campaign Jadon Sancho could play a starring role for England at the 2022 World Cup. The 18-year-old's dazzling displays with Borussia Dortmund saw him make his senior Three Lions debut against Croatia in October.
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Fabinho linked with early exit as Juventus join AC Milan in showing interest Best of talkSPORT.com on Saturday Newcastle fans protest against Mike Ashley outside Sports Direct London flagship store - Full STORY
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John Terry 'in talks' to become Middlesbrough boss ahead of Aston Villa v Derby County play-off final. The Rams are preparing to face Villa at Wembley on Monday for a place in the Premier League
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Eden Hazard transfer latest: Chelsea star drops clear hint over Real Madrid move. The Belgian has been clear about his desire to one day play for Real Madrid as speculation surrounding his future
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