Jose Mourinho to evaluate young players Gonzalo Garcia and Franco Mastantuono
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 6:20 AM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
Jose Mourinho, the new manager of Real Madrid, will assess young players Gonzalo Garcia and Franco Mastantuono before deciding their futures. Both players spent last season in the first team with limited playing time but are not expected to be sold immediately. Mourinho aims to give them a chance during preseason, which begins next month. They face competition for their positions, with Garcia up against established stars like Kylian Mbappe and Endrick, while Mastantuono will contend with new signing Bernardo Silva. The decision on their futures will be made towards the end of July.
- •Mourinho aims to evaluate Garcia and Mastantuono in preseason.
- •Garcia competes with Mbappe and Endrick for playing time.
- •Mastantuono faces competition from Bernardo Silva.
- •Their futures will be decided by the end of July.
- •Real Madrid is undergoing significant changes under Mourinho.
- 6:20 AMYahoo Sports — Jose Mourinho to assess young attacking duo before making final decision
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