He Benfica has officially announced the departure of Jose Mourinho as coach of the Portuguese team. He did so in a statement in which he reported Real Madrid’s intentions to pay the coach’s clause. ‘The Special One’ says goodbye to the Lisbon club after 45 official matches in which he achieved 27 wins, 10 draws and 8 losses. Now, the Portuguese coach has the difficult challenge of recovering a team that has just had a blank season.
With the departure made official by his club of origin, the hours are counting from this moment to see José Mourinho step into the offices of the Santiago Bernabéu and be presented as the new coach of Real Madrid. The Portuguese, meanwhile, has already gotten to work to draw up the plan for the new project with a meeting this Tuesday in it Hotel Santo Mauro with Juni Calafathead of international football and responsible for Real Madrid’s scouting area, and the club’s general director, José Ángel Sánchez.
The logical steps have been taken throughout this Tuesday at the White House. First with him end of the contractual relationship with the current coach, Álvaro Arbeloa. And now, several hours later, with the Lisbon club’s announcement of the departure of José Mourinho. The announcement as the new coach of Real Madrid, therefore, is a matter of hours.
Preparation of the new template
José Mourinho, who will sign for the next three seasonsyou must now make your new template and the naming dance has already begun. And the priority, due to the first steps taken by the white club, is in strengthen the defensive line. Florentino already announced the arrival of Konaté and Dumfrieswho will surely be followed by a left back. Names like those of Gvardiol and Calafiori They are on the table.
The second stage of the Portuguese coach begins in a Real Madrid that receives him between euphoria and skepticism towards a figure who, for sure, will not go unnoticed by the Santiago Bernabéu bench.
