<!--Article Start--> <h2 style="text-align: justify"><strong><em>Real Madrid defender Pepe believes a a spectaculara season awaits the club in the first season in charge of former Liverpool FC manager Rafa Benitez, but, only if everyone connected to club pulls in the same direction.</em></strong></h2> <p style="text-align: justify">Real Madrid decided to sack Carlo Ancelotti from the helm of affairs after the club failed to win any trophies this season.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">Former Liverpool FC and Chelsea FC manager Rafa Benitez, who was in charge of Napoli until this season, was appointed as the new manager.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">Pepe believes that Real will have a "spectacular" first season under Benitez should everyone at the club pull in the same direction, despite finishing trophyless in 2014-15.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">a If we all work to death in the same direction, showing team spirit, success will follow, of that I have no doubt,a he told Marca.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">a We respect all our opponents, but we have a great squad with great quality. Thata s why I insist that unity is the most important thing.</p> . <p style="text-align: justify">a We must be united, from all the players to the Coach, the President, the directors, and all the fans, of course.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">a Ita ll be a great season, for sure, but only if we paddle together in the same direction with the commitment of fighting to the death. Thata s the key to us winning as much as possible.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">The Real Madrid defender went onto add that he was looking forward to working under the former Liverpool FC boss: a Ia m looking forward to starting the season. I want to return, reconnect with my colleagues, meet Rafa Benitez and start working. Ia m very motivated because I believe wea ll have a spectacular season.a </p>