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27th December 2015
09:40am GMT

It says a lot for how unpopular Benitez is with the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo if Perez sees the return of "The Special One" as the answer.
Mourinho violuntarily left the Bernabeu in a toxic cloud of recrimination and bad blood in June 2013, but it seems Perez would have him back in a flash if it meant he could rid himself of Benitez before the end of the winter break.
However, Duncan Castles in The Sunday Times understands Mourinho's preference would be a move to Old Trafford as his family could remain in London and he could make good on his promise to stay in the Premier League after himself and Roman Abramovich parted company.
Sacked by one Champions League winner after an historically pathetic league title defence and you're immediately in demand with two more.
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