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Jose Mourinho Returns to Real Madrid After 13 Years to Pursue Success

12 Ağustos 2026BBC News

Jose Mourinho has returned to Real Madrid after a 13-year absence, raising questions about his ability to replicate the success he achieved during his first tenure. The 63-year-old manager is tasked with delivering trophies at the iconic Bernabeu stadium once again.
BBC Sport explores insights from those familiar with both Mourinho and the club to evaluate the potential for success in this new chapter.
Mourinho previously managed Real Madrid from 2010 to 2013, during which he led the team to significant victories, including a La Liga title. His return comes at a time when the club is looking to reclaim its status as a dominant force in both domestic and European competitions.
Mourinho's return to Real Madrid is laden with expectations, not only from the club's management but also from the fans who remember his previous triumphs. The challenge lies in adapting to the current dynamics of the team and the evolving landscape of European football.

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This article reflects the opinions and analysis of the BBC Sport team and does not necessarily represent the views of Real Madrid or Jose Mourinho.