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Sunday, May 17, 2026 - 1 day ago
       
Benfica Coach José Mourinho discussed the team's 3-1 win over Estoril and addressed rumors surrounding his potential departure from the club at the end of the season. He also acknowledged contacts with Real Madrid, but emphasized the offer from Benfica to renew his contract. Mourinho stated that he has a contract with Benfica and a renewal offer, which he appreciates, but he hasn't made a decision yet. He mentioned that Real Madrid has only had conversations with his agent, Jorge Mendes, and the club's structure, with no signed contract or talks between him and the president.

When asked about his contract, Mourinho explained that he had a clause with the club that would protect him in case the president lost the elections. He also mentioned that he had a contract for one more year and that Benfica was not obligated to renew it.

Regarding the possibility of staying at Benfica, Mourinho stated that it's 99% likely, citing his contract and the renewal offer. He also expressed his admiration for the team, saying he's extremely proud of the locker room and the organization, discipline, empathy, and friendship among the players and staff.

Mourinho also addressed the team's performance in the league, saying that he doesn't believe in a miracle comeback for the title. He added that he's proud of the team's effort and asked for respect for the players who fought to exhaustion throughout the season.

Finally, Mourinho expressed his gratitude and appreciation for the team and the fans, saying he can no longer hide his feelings for Benfica. He also mentioned that he wants to have time to talk and decide what's best for him.

He also mentioned that he has no criticism for the president and that they had agreed on the contract terms. He also stated that he has no problem sharing his feelings with the players and staff, and that he wishes them the best, especially those going to the World Cup.

When asked about Real Madrid's offer, Mourinho said it depends on the offer and what they want from him. He emphasized that it's not just about the financial aspect, but also about achieving what they propose.

He also mentioned that he has a clause in his contract that allows him to leave the club if the president loses the elections. He stated that the only real thing is the offer from Benfica for him to stay.

He also talked about the team's performance and said that third place doesn't reflect the work done by the team. He mentioned that the team has many conditions to be happy, but it's not enough.

He also said that he has no criticism for the president and that they had agreed on the contract terms. He also stated that he has no problem sharing his feelings with the players and staff, and that he wishes them the best, especially those going to the World Cup.

He also mentioned that he has a good relationship with the players and that he's proud of the team's organization, discipline, empathy, and friendship.

He also talked about the league title and said that he doesn't believe in a miracle comeback for the title.

Finally, he asked for respect for the team and the players who fought to exhaustion throughout the season.

He also mentioned that he's proud of the team's effort and that he wishes them the best, especially those going to the World Cup.


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