Mourinho sees Bernardo Silva capable of playing multiple positions at Real Madrid
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 6:20 PM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
Jose Mourinho, the manager of Real Madrid, is optimistic about his new signing Bernardo Silva, recently acquired from Manchester City. Mourinho plans to use Silva in various roles, including as a midfielder or on the right wing, based on game situations. This flexibility comes after Real Madrid's recent struggles in those areas. However, some analysts question whether Silva will truly fit into the midfield, given the prominence of players like Jude Bellingham. Preparations for the upcoming season are ongoing as Mourinho seeks to solidify his tactical options with new signings.
- •Mourinho has full control over Real Madrid's transfers after his appointment.
- •Silva could play as a No. 8, No. 10, or on the right wing.
- •Concerns arise about Silva's fit in midfield with Bellingham's role.
- •Real Madrid's attacking struggles prompt the signing of Silva.
- 6:20 PMYahoo Sports — Mourinho sees Real Madrid new signing to be capable of playing in three positions
"Jose Mourinho has had his way since arriving as Real Madrid’s manager and is being backed with every signing he demands.The administration, after all, fully believes in the coach’s ability to turn...
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