Vinicius Jr comments on Mourinho’s expectations during training
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 2:16 PM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
Vinicius Jr returned to training with Real Madrid on August 3, 2026, under new manager Jose Mourinho. He highlighted discussions with Mourinho, emphasizing that he is encouraged to be himself and maintain his style of play. Vinicius Jr reflected on the demanding preseason training sessions, focusing on achieving match fitness and minimizing injuries. His main goal for this preseason is to prepare effectively for the upcoming season and encourage team reliance.
- •Vinicius Jr returned to Real Madrid training on August 3, 2026.
- •Jose Mourinho emphasizes Vinicius should be himself on the pitch.
- •Training sessions have been intense, focusing on fitness and injury prevention.
- •Vinicius Jr aims to be match fit for the upcoming season.
- 2:16 PMYahoo Sports — Vinicius Jr: “Mourinho wants me to be myself on the pitch”
"Vinicius Jr spoke about his first two days back at Valdebebas.
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