Mourinho sends message to Roma fans: ‘Eternal gratitude’

Real Madrid coach José Mourinho sent a message to Roma fans on Friday, days after…

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Published: Friday, 16 October 2026 at 11:01 AM

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José Mourinho sent a message expressing eternal gratitude to Roma fans following Real Madrid's 4-3 Champions League win.
Real Madrid defeated AS Roma 4-3 at the Stadio Olimpico after scoring three goals in the final seven minutes.
The match marked Mourinho's return to Rome following his sacking by the club in January 2024.

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Real Madrid head coach José Mourinho posted a message of eternal gratitude to Roma supporters on Friday following a Champions League match at the Stadio Olimpico. The fixture marked Mourinho's first return to Rome since being dismissed by the Italian club in January 2024. Roma fans welcomed their former manager prior to kick-off with tribute banners and chants.

Mourinho responded via Instagram, thanking supporters for their emotional reception and stating his humble appreciation. On the pitch, Mourinho's Real Madrid secured a dramatic 4-3 away victory over Roma on Wednesday after scoring three goals during the final seven minutes of the match.

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Mourinho sends message to Roma fans: ‘Eternal gratitude’

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