Mourinho discusses Real Madrid ahead of Madrid derby

José Mourinho, head coach of Real Madrid, addressed the media ahead of the Madrid derby against Atlético Madrid, emphasizing the club's unique historical status. He downplayed media comparisons with FC Barcelona and Atlético, affirming that Real Madrid's strengths will be evident as they progress through the league. Mourinho highlighted recent matches where the team showed resilience, even when facing challenges late in games. He acknowledged that improvements are still needed, reiterating that success in LaLiga is a process requiring time and effort from both him and the players.

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