Jose Mourinho reshapes Real Madrid's midfield strategy ahead of next season

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Last updated Jun 21, 2026

Jose Mourinho reshapes Real Madrid's midfield strategy ahead of next season
Summary

Jose Mourinho is focusing on a revamped midfield strategy for Real Madrid as they plan their summer transfers. Jude Bellingham is set to be a central figure in the squad, accompanied by Federico Valverde. One of Aurelien Tchouameni or Eduardo Camavinga is expected to depart, with indications favoring Camavinga leaving the club. The team is also targeting a high-profile addition, weighing options that include Enzo Fernandez, Ayyoub Bouaddi, and Mateus Fernandez. Real Madrid's efforts are intensified as they compete against Tottenham for Mateus Fernandez's signature.

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  • Jose Mourinho takes charge of Real Madrid's midfield plans.
  • Jude Bellingham highlighted as a key player for the midfield.
  • Federico Valverde will remain vital to the midfield structure.
  • One of Tchouameni or Camavinga will be sold this summer.
  • Real Madrid is pursuing Enzo Fernandez, Bouaddi, and Mateus Fernandez.
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Real Madrid’s transfer moves this summer have been extremely targeted and aimed at a central plan.Jose Mourinho, since taking over, has been taking all the calls and has significantly strengthened t...

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