12 out of work football managers worth employing this summer - Zidane, Gattuso, Fonseca...

One thing you can be sure of, with the summer looming, is a raft of managerial and coaching changes across Europe.

However, there is an abundance of respected and decorated managers without a club right now who are very much worth having. To prove it, here are 12 of them.

Joachim Low is one of those great unknowns who still comes with a huge reputation. Low is available after ending a 15-year stint as Germany boss in which he became a World Cup-winning coach.

Once upon a time he was a club manager too, and a pretty good one. He had success at Stuttgart in the late 1990s, did okay at Fenerbahce and won the Austrian title with Tirol Innsbruck.

Solskjaer did not finish the league under the top 3, both as a player and as a manager... pic.twitter.com/K30gKZUfM6

How do you begin to assess the coaching career of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer? How do you separate his performance from Manchester United's decline? Was he a cause of it or just another victim of it?

Zidane won the lot in two very successful spells in charge of Real Madrid and the likes of Manchester United have been persistently linked with him in the past.

However, all indications are that he is waiting to see if the France job comes up after the World Cup before committing himself elsewhere.

If the France job does come up, Zidane may face competition for it from his former Les Bleus team-mate Laurent Blanc.

Blanc has been out of work since leaving Al-Rayyan earlier this year, but that adventure in Qatar was the first failure of a fine managerial career. He's just 56 and won Ligue 1 with Bordeaux to prove he is not a mere chequebook manager.

There is, in fairness, a lack of real honours on Nuno's CV, but he has always been a supremely solid coach, and at big clubs like