Thirteen years after leaving Real Madrid, José Mourinho should make his return. The Portuguese technician and the Spanish club have reached a verbal agreement according to Fabrizio Romano.
The current Benfica coach will therefore leave his native country to sign a two-year contract with the Merengue team. He will thus succeed Álvaro Arbeloa, who had already replaced Xabi Alonso on January 12 on the Madrid sidelines.
“There is a 99% chance that I will stay at Benfica, because I have a contract with Benficanevertheless confided the Special One, Saturday, at a press conference. In addition to having a contract, I have a renewal offer that I haven’t seen yet, but my agent said it was a great offer. »
Mourinho at Real Madrid, history will begin again
José Mourinho was the coach of Real Madrid between 2010 and 2013. With the Spanish club, he expanded his record by winning a La Liga (2012), two Spanish Cups (2011, 2013) and a Spanish Super Cup (2012).
On the other hand, the man, now 63 years old, did not manage to win the Champions League during his time at the “Casa Blanca”. At the time, it had failed at the semi-final stage every year, against FC Barcelona in 2011, Bayern Munich in 2012 and Borussia Dortmund in 2013.