Sami Khedira embraces new managerial role at Real Madrid under Mourinho
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 6:20 AM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026
Sami Khedira, now a special assistant to manager Jose Mourinho at Real Madrid, expressed enthusiasm for his new position. With Mourinho commencing his first season back with the club, Khedira shared on social media his readiness for the challenges ahead. His transition to management follows a stint in punditry after retiring from playing. Khedira is reportedly already having a positive impact during pre-season, actively overseeing training sessions and engaging with players, marking his return to the pitch in a new capacity.
- •Jose Mourinho's first season back at Real Madrid begins today.
- •Khedira has transitioned from punditry to a coaching role.
- •He is actively involved in training and team management.
- •Khedira shared his excitement for the upcoming challenges on social media.
- 6:20 AMYahoo Sports — Jose Mourinho’s ‘special assistant’ excited about new role: ‘Ready for everything’
"Jose Mourinho’s arrival has changed a lot of aspects internally for Real Madrid, right from the training schedules to the sporting dynamics.The manager has brought in several players whom he sees fi...
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