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Rodrygo Goes expresses excitement for Mourinho's arrival at Real Madrid

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 6:50 PM

Last updated Jun 29, 2026

Rodrygo Goes expresses excitement for Mourinho's arrival at Real Madrid

Summary

Rodrygo Goes has expressed his eagerness to play under José Mourinho upon recovering from his ACL injury. The forward, who recently authored articles about the World Cup, acknowledged the challenges Real Madrid faced due to injuries over the past two seasons. He remains focused on his rehabilitation, hoping to return in the upcoming season. Mourinho's appointment is seen as a crucial step towards restoring the team's competitive edge.

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Status Watch

•Rodrygo Goes continues to recover from a torn ACL injury.
•He missed the remainder of the season and World Cup 2026.
•Mourinho's feedback has garnered a positive response from Rodrygo.
•Real Madrid has faced challenges with injuries in recent seasons.
•Rodrygo is expected to rejoin training in a few weeks or months.

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6:50 PMYahoo Sports — Rodrygo Goes hails Jose Mourinho as he eyes Real Madrid comeback

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One of the most widely identified factor that led to the last two trophyless seasons for Real Madrid was the team’s problems with injuries. Injury crises, with several players unavailable due to inj...
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