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Hansi Flick and José Mourinho nominated for La Liga manager award

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 2, 2026, 7:10 PM

Last updated Sep 2, 2026

Hansi Flick and José Mourinho nominated for La Liga manager award

Summary

La Liga has released its shortlist for the August Manager of the Month award. The nominees include Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick and Real Madrid head coach José Mourinho. Both managers guided their respective clubs to perfect starts to the season, with each team collecting nine points from their opening three matches. Barcelona scored 12 goals while conceding two, and Real Madrid recorded 10 goals with two against. Deportivo Alavés headmaster Quique Sánchez Flores also earned a nomination after securing seven points in the same period. The league announced the candidates via official social media channels.

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By the Numbers

•Hansi Flick and José Mourinho are candidates for the August Manager of the Month award.
•Barcelona opened the season with three wins and 12 goals scored.
•Real Madrid earned nine points from nine with 10 goals through three matches.
•Quique Sánchez Flores of Deportivo Alavés is also a nominee for the monthly honor.

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What they're saying

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Hansi Flick and José Mourinho have both been included amongst the nominees for the Manager of the Month award in La Liga.This of course comes fresh off stellar respective openings to the new Spanish ...
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