Mourinho Weighs Team Selection for Elche Clash

Jose Mourinho, the current manager of Real Madrid, addressed the media regarding potential team selections for the LaLiga match against Elche. He indicated that he would consider benching players such as Vinicius Junior, Kylian Mbappe, and Jude Bellingham, depending on data and medical advice.

Mourinho emphasized the importance of player feedback and medical assessments in his decision-making process. Real Madrid is currently navigating a demanding schedule, having already played Rayo Vallecano and facing a derby against Atlético de Madrid on Sunday, October 20.

Mourinho expressed his trust in the players' self-assessment of their fitness, stating, “If I can start them again tomorrow, I’ll start all of them again, yes.” He reiterated that if the players are fit to start, they will be included in the lineup.