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El Mundo Deportivo seems to indicate that a fair proportion of Barcelona fans are losing patience with coach Frank Rijkaard, with Jose Mourinho the one they want to replace him...
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El Mundo Deportivo has published a poll claiming that Barcelona fans want Jose Mourinho (pictured) to be the blaugrana's new manager.
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% {# d: O5 B. n4 t3 X2 vThe former Chelsea boss is said to be eager to return to management with a top club and, with Frank Rijkaard skating on thin ice at Camp Nou, Barcelona may be an option.
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( K! {7 R/ r ^, G) ^, B( qIf some of the fans had their way, it certainly would be.
El Mundo found that 66% of supporters would prefer to see the Dutch manager replaced, with a considerable number voting for Mourinho as a successor.
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; X% L, L% \9 y! E& s% G" eIndeed, Mourinho was the most popular choice, with Arsene Wenger and Rijkaard tied in second place.
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; k$ Z' j3 S5 o" z- H6 J; VOther options, such as Ronald Koeman and Fabio Capello, managed 3% and 5% respectively.
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9 Q( b* t) R! u- R8 PSpanish sports daily
Marca believes that Rijkaard has a month in which to save his job, otherwise those Barcelona fans who want Mourinho may well find their dreams have come true.
