Mourinho considers Khedira for assistant role at Real Madrid

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Last updated Jun 14, 2026

Mourinho considers Khedira for assistant role at Real Madrid
Summary

Real Madrid's new coach, Jose Mourinho, is restructuring his staff and reportedly seeks a former player as an assistant. Mourinho is interested in Sami Khedira, who played for Real Madrid and currently works as a television analyst in Germany. With the club already experiencing significant changes this summer, including player departures and new signings, Mourinho's assistant choice will be pivotal for his second tenure at the club. Khedira has no prior coaching experience, but his history with Real Madrid makes him a viable candidate. Reports indicate discussions between Mourinho and Khedira are ongoing.

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  • Mourinho aims to bring in Khedira as an assistant coach.
  • Former players Carvajal and Alaba have left the squad.
  • New signings for Real Madrid include Konate and Dumfries.
  • Khedira is currently a television analyst in Germany.
  • Discussions between Mourinho and Khedira are reportedly ongoing.
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This summer is set to be a period of radical change at Real Madrid, especially in regards to the squad. Two players from the last season’s squad, Dani Carvajal and David Alaba, have already left the...

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