Jose Mourinho verbally agrees sensational return to Real Madrid
Jose Mourinho has reached a verbal agreement to return as manager of Real Madrid. He is set to replace Alvaro Arbeloa after a season without trophies. Mourinho previously managed the club from 2010 to 2013, achieving significant success during his tenure.
- ▪Real Madrid has reached an agreement with Benfica boss Jose Mourinho to return as manager.
- ▪Mourinho has been offered a two-year contract and will finalize the deal after the club's fixture with Athletic Bilbao.
- ▪He previously managed Real Madrid from 2010 to 2013, winning the Supercopa de España, Copa del Rey, and La Liga.
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| Publication time | Mon, 18 May 2026 08:45:00 +0000 |
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