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Five men who could replace Luis Enrique in the Barcelona dugout

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Jorge Sampaoli

Whilst many would think that Sampaoli would be the favourite for the job, he’s actually being considered as a relative outsider. Having led Chile to Copa America success and then taken a new look Sevilla side into the top three as real contenders for the title, his CV is impressive.

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The Argentinean has spoken of his desire to one day coach his compatriot Lionel Messi and his style of play and attacking football is bound to be popular at Camp Nou, but some remain unconvinced and are wary of appointing a coach with no previous experience at the club.

Much could depend upon how much Sampaoli pushes for a move, with Sevilla desperate to retain his services and give him a new deal.