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Makelele leaves Swansea to manage Belgian side Eupen

The former Real Madrid and Chelsea midfielder has left the Premier League side under Paul Clement to take over as the manager of Belgian side.

Makelele leaves Swansea to manage Belgian side Eupen

Swansea City assistant manager Claude Makelele has left the Premier League club to become the manager of Belgium's KAS Eupen, the Welsh team said on Monday.

Former Real Madrid and Chelsea midfielder Makelele joined Swansea as Paul Clement's assistant manager in January and helped the team escape relegation last season.

Frenchman Makelele, 44, takes over at Eupen with the club bottom of the Belgian first division standings.