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Bellingham praises Mourinho as top coach after England's draw

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 8:00 AM

Last updated Jun 24, 2026

Bellingham praises Mourinho as top coach after England's draw

Summary

After England's 0-0 draw against Ghana in their second match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Jude Bellingham expressed his admiration for José Mourinho, calling him a 'top, top coach.' Although focused on his national team's performance, Bellingham acknowledged Real Madrid's new signings of Ibrahima Konaté, Marc Cucurella, and Bernardo Silva, stating that he is pleased with their quality and experience. Mourinho’s ability to optimize Bellingham’s performance will be a key factor as the tournament progresses.

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Key Details

•Bellingham speaks after England's draw with Ghana on June 24.
•He praises Mourinho's coaching abilities in the press.
•Real Madrid has signed Ibrahima Konaté, Marc Cucurella, and Bernardo Silva.
•England still aims for success in the World Cup tournament.

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Real Madrid star Jude Bellingham talked to the press after England’s disappointing 0-0 draw against Ghana in their second game of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Bellingham was asked about Real Madrid’s moves in the off-season. “Mourinho is a top, top coach. I’m very happy,” he said when asked about the Portuguese manager. Naturally, he […]
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