Napoli president Aurelio de Laurentiis has hinted Rafa Benitez is already in talks with Real Madrid.
Benitez, after it was confirmed he would be leaving Napoli yesterday, is expected to be named the next Real coach.
De Laurentiis said: "If Rafa ends up at Real Madrid, this confirms that I was right to choose him.
"I would also recommend him to Florentino. I hope that Rafa, if this is his decision, is handed a good contract I hope Florentino prepares a good contract."
