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Alvaro Morata endorses Jose Mourinho's potential return to Real Madrid

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Last updated Jun 11, 2026

Alvaro Morata endorses Jose Mourinho's potential return to Real Madrid

Summary

Alvaro Morata shared his thoughts on Jose Mourinho amid ongoing discussions about the coach possibly returning to Real Madrid. Morata recalled a pivotal moment from their past when Mourinho recognized him at a training session while with Inter Milan. He described Mourinho as an exceptional motivator and team manager, emphasizing his success at various clubs. Morata's remarks come as Real Madrid considers its options for future leadership, reflecting on his own experiences at the club and the competition he faced during his stints there.

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•Alvaro Morata praises Mourinho's coaching abilities.
•Morata's relationship with Mourinho dates back to 2010.
•Discussion of Mourinho's return to Real Madrid continues.
•Morata left Real Madrid to seek more playing time.
•Mourinho's potential return aligns with Real Madrid's need for consistent success.

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8:00 AMYahoo Sports — ‘He strikes a fantastic balance between…’ – Alvaro Morata explains why Mourinho is the perfect man for Real Madrid

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As discussion continues around Jose Mourinho’s expected return to the Santiago Bernabeu, former Real Madrid forward Alvaro Morata has offered a glowing endorsement of the Portuguese coach, while als...
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