Mourinho considers Real Madrid lineup changes after international break

Real Madrid heads into the international break trailing Barcelona by six points. Manager Jose Mourinho faces pressure following a disappointing performance against Atletico Madrid and must decide on his midfield composition during the break. Aurelien Tchouameni and Federico Valverde have struggled to create chances, prompting Mourinho to potentially consider Bernardo Silva as a starting option against defensive teams. The need for a more active playing style has emerged, indicating that changes are necessary to regain competitiveness.

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