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While Gary Neville's time at Valencia looks in real doubt after a ninth La Liga game without a win, as they lost to Real Betis earlier today, Zinedine Zidane's managerial career is just getting started.

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Two former Champions League winners, with more medals than they know what to do with.

Two close friends of David Beckham.

Two surprise appointments both in their first top-flight managerial jobs.

But that's where the similarities end.