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Premier League legend close to managerial return as Postecoglou sacked

Managerial giant Rafael Benitez is close to making his return to the dugout, according to reports.

In 2024, Benitez left Spanish club Celta Vigo and has been out of work ever since. But according to reports, he is now ready to get back into the game.

Yesterday’s (October 18) 3-0 defeat to Chelsea was the literal final nail in the coffin for Postecoglou, who won the Europa League with Tottenham Hotspur last season - before also being sacked from that job.

According to Football Insider, Benitez was considered for the Nottingham Forest job during the most recent international break. But the Spaniard is now on the verge of joining Greek side Panathinaikos, and advanced talks are now underway.

As for Forest, they are apparently turning their attention towards Celtic manager Brendan Rogers, who is out of contract at the end of the season.

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