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Mourinho Lined up for Real Return if Perez Wins Election
Perez used his X account to frame Mourinho’s return as part of a re-election push, with a first major signing promised for Thursday.
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez announced Jose Mourinho as the new manager on Wednesday evening, contingent on winning the club's upcoming election against rival Enrique Riquelme.
Perez's campaign announcement featured a video captioned "MOUcha historia para hacer," a play on the Portuguese manager's nickname and the Spanish word for a lot.
Mourinho previously managed Real Madrid in the early 2010s, winning a Liga title with a 100-point season while competing against Pep Guardiola and Lionel Messi.
If appointed, Mourinho would face Barca manager Hansi Flick, who oversees Lamine Yamal and a high-scoring outfit at Spotify Camp Nou.
Rival candidate Enrique Riquelme battles Perez in the election on June 7, promising to deliver Manchester City player Rodri if he wins the vote.
The Portuguese coach José Mourinho is chosen to be the Real Madrid technician if the current president Florentino Pérez revalidates his position in the elections on Sunday. Dressed in Real Madrid's T-shirt, Mourinho appears saying "yes" in a small video published this Wednesday in the official Instagram account of Florentino Pérez's candidacy. Those responsible for Pérez's candidacy launched the announcement practically at the same time as his e…
This Wednesday evening, in a video posted on the Instagram account of Florentino Pérez's campaign, José Mourinho appears saying "yes" to a return to Real Madrid.