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The top 12 currently unemployed managers named and ranked

Nasir Jabbar

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The top 12 currently unemployed managers named and ranked

Mauricio Pochettino, Zinedine Zidane and Rafael Benitez are among the best currently unemployed managers, according to a report.

Italian outlet La Gazzetta dello Sport have named their best 12 currently unemployed managers, with former Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel coming out on top.

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Image: Alamy

The German was sacked earlier this month following Chelsea's 1-0 defeat to Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions League.

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But La Gazzetta dello Sport rank him as the best currently employed manager ahead of former Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino and ex-Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane.

Rafael Benitez, whose last job was at Everton, Paulo Sousa, Claudio Ranieri and Marcelo Bielsa are ranked fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh respectively.

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Image: Alamy

Jorge Sampaoli, Joachim Low and former Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer make up the top ten.

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Quique Setien and Dejan Stankovic round off La Gazzetta dello Sport's list.

Check out the full list below:

1. Thomas Tuchel

2. Mauricio Pochettino

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3. Zinedine Zidane

4. Rafael Benitez

5. Paulo Sousa

6. Claudio Ranieri

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7. Marcelo Bielsa

8. Jorge Sampaoli

9. Joachim Low

10. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

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11. Quique Setien

12. Dejan Stankovic

It remains to be seen how long the aforementioned managers will be out of a job for, with Tuchel and Pochettino linked with managerial gigs.

Reports claim Tuchel is 'much appreciated' by the German giants, while Pochettino is being eyed by Nice.

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Topics: Thomas Tuchel, Zinedine Zidane, Football, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

Nasir Jabbar
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