Jose Mourinho loves attention. This week, The Special One has surely loved being heavily linked to Real Madrid, especially after he has led Fenerbahce, now Benfica, both clubs outside the top five leagues since 2024. While the protagonist asserts to Portuguese journalists that he is only focusing on Benfica’s title fight with Porto and a Champions League ticket next season, the door is opened wide open in La Liga.
La Liga president Javier Tebas has been in conflict with both Barcelona president and Real Madrid president about the so-called Super League (which has now finally been scrapped), financial management, fixture schedule and everything else that is possible to argue about, but when it comes to the topic of Jose Mourinho, Tebas is enthusiastic.
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“If that’s what Real Madrid and the management decide, in this case it will be good for Real Madrid. Mourinho is always a show, a spectacle, and that’s good for La Liga,” the La Liga boss said, according to Goal.
According to Sky Sports journalist Florian Plettenberg, Mourinho has seriously become relevant for Real Madrid:
“Jorge Mendes and Florentino Perez have been in direct talks for days about Jose Mourinho. Personal terms and contract length are not an issue. Mourinho is 100% ready to return to Real Madrid. If the final decision falls in his favour, it will be Mourinho. As reported on our Sky show last night.”, Plettenberg writes on social media.
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Sky Sports reports on Thursday that so far there has been no enquiry from Real Madrid to Mourinho, but that means nothing. Mourinho does not spend many days taking the job if the offer and budgets come. La Liga is eagerly awaiting whether Mourinho’s circus will travel around Spain next season.
