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Mauricio Pochettino to Real Madrid: Tottenham boss says he is 'happy' at Spurs

Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino has brushed off speculation linking him to Real Madrid and insisted he is happy at White Hart Lane.

The Spanish giants are hunting for a new manager after Zinedine Zidane quit this week following Saturday's 3-1 Champions League final win over Liverpool.

Pochettino, in Spain for the launch of his book 'A New World', signed a new five-year deal at Tottenham last month but has been installed as the favourite to replace Zidane at the Bernabeu.

Pochettino told AS: "I take it naturally, it does not affect me at all, I am involved in a spectacular project where the motivation is tremendous.