Robert Lewandowski assesses Real Madrid under Jose Mourinho

Former Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski says Real Madrid look stronger under new manager Jose Mourinho. Lewandowski, who moved to Major League Soccer this summer, noted that the arrival of Mourinho combined with new high-profile signings could shift the competitive balance in La Liga. Real Madrid went two seasons without winning the league, but Lewandowski acknowledged that the team’s mindset appears changed. Despite his assessment of his former rival, the forward stated he remains loyal to Barcelona. Both Real Madrid and Barcelona have opened the current campaign with three consecutive victories. With the clubs currently level at the top of the standings, the season represents a critical test for the Madrid side under new leadership.

• 11:05 AMYahoo Sports — Former Barcelona star Lewandowski admits Real Madrid are ‘stronger with Jose Mourinho’