Jose Mourinho evaluates Real Madrid players during World Cup competition
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 5, 2026, 11:15 AM
Last updated Jul 5, 2026
Jose Mourinho is analyzing Real Madrid players at the ongoing World Cup, gathering insights on their performance and mental conditioning. The coach aims to utilize this period as preparation for the next La Liga season. He is reportedly considering a 4-2-3-1 formation, with significant roles for players like Thibaut Courtois, Aurelien Tchouameni, and Jude Bellingham. Mourinho has also maintained contact with players and remains active in the transfer market as he shapes the squad. Several Real Madrid players are still in the tournament, while others, including Fede Valverde, have been eliminated.
- •Mourinho is studying players' performances during World Cup matches.
- •He is considering a 4-2-3-1 formation for Real Madrid.
- •Some Real Madrid players are still competing in the tournament.
- •Mourinho has been active in the transfer market since his return.
- •Eliminated players may benefit from early vacations before pre-season.
- 11:15 AMYahoo Sports — Jose Mourinho studying every Real Madrid player at the World Cup very closely
"Jose Mourinho has not waited for pre-season to begin his Real Madrid work. The Portuguese coach is already studying his players closely during the World Cup.Indeed, according to SPORT, Mourinho has wa...
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