Mourinho discusses Negreira case and new signings at Real Madrid

Jose Mourinho held a press interview addressing various topics including the ongoing Negreira case, new signing Diomande, and the capabilities of Bernardo Silva and Lamine Yamal on August 16 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. He compared the Negreira situation to Italy's Calciopoli scandal, expressing skepticism about the justice system's handling of it. He detailed that he approved Diomande’s signing based on squad needs but did not demand specific players. Mourinho described Bernardo Silva as a versatile player primarily suited as a midfielder. He acknowledged Yamal’s talent but reaffirmed confidence in his current squad without plans to alter it for external players.

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