Esteban Granero supports Mourinho's return to Real Madrid amid challenges

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Last updated Jun 13, 2026

Esteban Granero supports Mourinho's return to Real Madrid amid challenges
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Esteban Granero has expressed enthusiasm for Jose Mourinho's return to Real Madrid, calling him an 'extraordinary coach' with vast experience. Granero spoke after the Corazon Classic Match, where Real Madrid Legends defeated Inter Milan Legends 2-1. He emphasized the need for patience, acknowledging the team's recent struggles and the increasing competitiveness in LaLiga. Mourinho returns to the Santiago Bernabeu 13 years after his initial successful tenure, now facing significant challenges, including managing a star-studded lineup and addressing recent dressing room tensions.

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  • Granero praises Mourinho's coaching credentials and experience.
  • Real Madrid Legends won 2-1 against Inter Milan Legends recently.
  • Mourinho's return marks 13 years since his last stint at the club.
  • The team seeks improvement after two seasons without major trophies.
  • Dressing room tensions need addressing for team harmony.
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  • 6:20 PMYahoo SportsFormer Real Madrid midfielder backs Mourinho return – ‘An extraordinary coach with enormous experience’
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Former Real Madrid midfielder Esteban Granero has expressed his delight at Jose Mourinho’s return to the Santiago Bernabeu dugout, insisting that the Portuguese coach’s success will go hand in han...

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