Real Madrid Rules Out Mourinho's Return as Coach

Real Madrid has officially stated that they will not consider Jose Mourinho for a return as the club's coach. This decision comes as Mourinho is expected to watch the Champions League playoff second leg against Benfica from the stands.

The club's management is reportedly unhappy with Mourinho's comments regarding Vinicius Jr.'s racism incident during the first leg, where Mourinho suggested that Vinicius's goal celebration provoked home fans in Madrid. Real Madrid is prioritizing the work of Alvaro Arbeloa, who is currently in charge, despite the club's confidence being shaken after a defeat in Pamplona.

The club continues to monitor the coaching market, but Mourinho is not part of their plans moving forward.