Mourinho the 'favoured candidate' for Real Madrid job
José Mourinho is reportedly the favored candidate to replace Álvaro Arbeloa as Real Madrid's manager. Arbeloa, who took over from Xabi Alonso, is expected to be dismissed after a disappointing season. Mourinho, currently managing Benfica, has a release clause that could facilitate his return to the club.
- ▪José Mourinho is the 'favoured candidate' for the Real Madrid job should Álvaro Arbeloa be sacked.
- ▪Arbeloa is expected to be dismissed in the summer after a lackluster performance since taking over in January.
- ▪Mourinho's current contract with Benfica includes a release clause of €3 million.
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| Original publisher | Yahoo Sports |
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| Publication time | Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:10:00 +0000 |
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