Jose Mourinho seeks former Real Madrid player for staff

Jose Mourinho, candidate for the Real Madrid manager position, is already planning the coaching staff for the next season. He is shaping the team that would accompany him to the Spanish capital. Mourinho is expected to bring a significant portion of his current Benfica personnel. The Portuguese club's coaches have worked with him during his recent spell. In addition to familiar faces, Mourinho expressed a desire to add a former Real Madrid player to his staff. He believes such a figure could act as a bridge between the coaching group and the squad. The former player would provide insight into the club's culture and expectations. Mourinho sees this role as essential for aligning his methods with the team's traditions. The search for the appropriate candidate is ongoing as Mourinho finalises his plans. The identity of the prospective former Real Madrid player has not yet been disclosed. If appointed, Mourinho’s staff would combine his trusted assistants with a club legend, aiming for a smooth transition ahead of the upcoming campaign.