Mourinho’s French skills aid Diomande's signing at Madrid
Managing Madrid • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 8:10 PM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
Jose Mourinho played a pivotal role in securing the signing of Diomande. The player was greatly impressed by Mourinho's ability to communicate in fluent French, a skill that had not been highlighted previously due to Mourinho's lack of connection with French clubs. With this key interaction, Diomande is set to join the ranks of Real Madrid as they prepare for the upcoming season.
- •Jose Mourinho communicated with Diomande in fluent French.
- •The signing is confirmed ahead of the upcoming season.
- •Mourinho's language skills were a significant factor.
- 8:10 PMManaging Madrid — Mourinho was the key to Diomande’s signing – report - Managing Madrid
"The manager’s French-speaking skills impressed the player
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