Mourinho: “Real Madrid cannot be compared to anyone”

Real Madrid head coach José Mourinho has dismissed comparisons between his team and rivals FC Barcelona and Atlético Madrid ahead of the Madrid derby. Speaking at a press conference, Mourinho emphasized that Real Madrid cannot be compared to any other club historically or culturally. He acknowledged that while the team has areas to improve, he remains focused on addressing their internal challenges.

Mourinho praised his squad's physical and psychological strength, citing recent late-game comebacks against Elche CF and Real Betis. He highlighted the collective determination of his players, including a notable goal by Espí, and expressed confidence in the team's depth and options for the ongoing LaLiga campaign.