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The Portuguese tactician replaces Alvaro Arbeloa, who departs after a short tenure. Mourinho last managed Los Blancos between 2010 and 2013, a period widely regarded as one of the club's most statistically dominant eras. He returns to Madrid after a stint at Benfica, the club where he began his managerial career and which he has now led twice.\n\nThis appointment marks Mourinho's 13th managerial post across 10 different clubs, underscoring his reputation as a serial trophy winner who frequently revisits former stomping grounds. He has previously returned to Chelsea for a second term and has now managed Benfica twice, suggesting a pattern of unfinished business and enduring ambition. His latest move sees him leave the Portuguese side mid-project to take over a Real Madrid squad in transition, raising immediate questions about what the club expect from their returning hero.\n\nMourinho's highest win rate as a manager came during that initial Real Madrid spell, an eye-watering 76.3% across all competitions. In that three-year period, he delivered one La Liga title and a Copa del Rey, the latter ending an 18-year domestic cup drought for the club. His Madrid side was known for its counter-attacking potency and defensive solidity, attributes that will likely define his approach once more.\n\nThe highlight of that tenure was the 2011-12 La Liga campaign, where Mourinho's team amassed a record 100 points. That haul remains the highest total in the history of Spain's top flight, a feat that has never been matched. Securing the title that year required toppling Pep Guardiola's Barcelona, widely considered one of the greatest club sides ever assembled, making the achievement all the more remarkable.\n\nComparatively, Mourinho's time at FC Porto between 2002 and 2004 brought his second-highest win rate of 75.9%, highlighting a similar period of dominance. With Porto, he secured two Primeira Liga championships and masterminded an unforgettable run to the 2003 Champions League crown, a triumph that catapulted him onto the global stage. That Porto team blended tactical pragmatism with moments of individual brilliance, a formula Mourinho has replicated throughout his career.\n\nWhen evaluating points per game, Mourinho's joint-best returns again stem from his first Madrid spell and his Porto days. Notably, his second stint with Benfica, which he is now leaving, produced an average of 2.3 points per game—a figure matched only by his first Chelsea tenure from 2004 to 2007. This consistency across different leagues and eras demonstrates his ability to extract maximum performance from diverse squads.\n\nThe decision to reappoint Mourinho signals Real Madrid's desire to restore a winning culture after a patch of inconsistency. Arbeloa's exit suggests the club hierarchy felt a more experienced figure was needed to compete with Barcelona and Atlético Madrid domestically, plus the elite in Europe. Mourinho's track record of immediate impact—he won a trophy in his first season at four different clubs—will be a key expectation.\n\nHowever, the return also carries risks. Football has evolved since Mourinho's last spell, and his recent tenures at Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur ended without the silverware he once routinely delivered. Critics argue his pragmatic style may clash with the modern demand for more progressive, possession-based football. Yet, his deep knowledge of La Liga and the pressures of the Bernabéu could negate such concerns.\n\nFor the players, Mourinho's arrival means a shift toward greater tactical discipline and mental resilience. He has traditionally built sides that are hard to beat, exploiting transitions and set-pieces. The current squad, featuring a blend of seasoned stars and emerging talents, will need to quickly adapt to his demanding methods if they are to challenge for major honors.\n\nIn the broader La Liga landscape, Mourinho's comeback adds another layer of intrigue to the title race. His personal duels with Barcelona's manager—be it Xavi or a future appointment—will reignite one of football's most intense rivalries. The psychological warfare he often wages could provide Real Madrid with an edge, provided his tactics remain sharp.\n\nLooking back at his historic numbers, the 76.3% win rate and 100-point season are benchmarks that Mourinho himself will be measured against. Replicating such dominance is a tall order, but expectations are sky-high given he inherits a club that has consistently challenged for Champions League glory. The appointment is as much a statement of ambition as it is a gamble on his enduring genius.\n\nUltimately, Mourinho's return to Real Madrid is a story of homecoming and unfinished business. His past successes in the Spanish capital provide a template for what could be, but the clock is ticking on whether he can recapture that magic in a different era. As the football world watches, the self-anointed Special One will be desperate to prove he remains exactly that.\n\nBased on reporting from BBC Sport.","news","Jose Mourinho returns as Real Madrid boss. His first stint: a 100-point La Liga season, Copa del Rey, 76.3% win rate. 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The Catalans need a win to stay top, while a victory for Madrid would put them in pole position with two games left. The result could crown the champion.",{"code":224,"id":68,"imagePath":225,"name":69,"slug":226},"HME","https:\u002F\u002Fmedia.api-sports.io\u002Ffootball\u002Fteams\u002F529.png","barcelona","2026-05-10T19:00:00Z",90,"326135624820068352","La Liga","es-la-liga","barcelona-vs-real-madrid-2026-05-10","scheduled",[],"Camp Nou"]