Overview
- Jose Mourinho said Friday there has been no contact with Real Madrid and noted he has a year left on his Benfica contract.
- Real Madrid are preparing a summer change after a poor season, with multiple reports saying Florentino Pérez favors Mourinho as some Spanish reports claim senior players would prefer Jurgen Klopp.
- Goal and AS report Klopp is not in the frame as he focuses on his Red Bull role and keeps the Germany job in mind for his next coaching step.
- Yahoo, citing O Jogo and Mundo Deportivo, reports Benfica want to extend Mourinho’s deal and that a roughly €3m release clause applies only in a 10‑day window after the season.
- Alvaro Arbeloa declined to discuss a reported bust‑up with Dani Ceballos and said he is focused on the next game, reflecting a tense finish to a trophy‑less campaign.