The Spaniard has been out of work for more than a year, with Rafa Benitez losing his job at Celta Vigo.He was sacked in March 2024, and has been out of the managerial game ever since.
The Newcastle United hero has been doing a lot of media work since, while there have been rumours regarding a return.
Benitez rejected Botafogo in February, opting against taking his talents to Brazil. There was also talk of a move to Scotland, with Benitez linked with the Rangers job. However, there is speculation that Steven Gerrard could be returning to Ibrox instead.Rafa Benitez in talks to secure new job
In the meantime, Rafa Benitez could be on his way to Greece.
According to Spanish outlet Marca, the 65-year-old has an agreement to become the new manager of AEK Athens.
The report claims that Benitez has held talks with AEK sporting director Javier Ribalta to discuss plans for next season.
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