Mourinho Hits Back at Critics After Benfica's 4-2 Win Over Real Madrid
Jose Mourinho, the former Chelsea and Manchester United manager, fired back at critics following Benfica's thrilling 4-2 victory over Real Madrid in the Champions League. The match, held in Lisbon, saw Real Madrid take the lead through Kylian Mbappe, but Benfica responded emphatically with goals from Andrea Schjelderup Vang Pavlidi and others.
Despite Real Madrid reducing to nine men late in the game, Benfica sealed the win with a dramatic goal from goalkeeper Anatolii Trubin in stoppage time. Mourinho, facing pressure domestically, emphasized the importance of the European win in silencing critics and boosting the squad's confidence.
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