Benfica confirm Florentino Pérez’s Real Madrid will pay €15 million for Mourinho | Managing Madrid Skip to main content A Real Madrid CommunityManaging MadridJune 5, 2026Managing Madrid The Feed Benfica have officially announced that Real Madrid will pay José Mourinho’s €15 million release clause if Florentino Pérez wins the elections this weekend. Sport Lisboa e Benfica – Futebol, SAD (“Benfica SAD”) hereby informs that the candidacy of President Florentino Pérez for the Real Madrid CF elections has expressed a firm intention to hire coach José Mário dos Santos Mourinho Félix should he win the elections for the presidency of said club, scheduled for June 7, 2026. If such a scenario occurs, the signing will be executed for the amount of €15,000,000, corresponding to the release clause of the sports employment contract currently in force.Source: Benfica Florentino Pérez confirmed Mourinho as his coach this Wednesday. The Portuguese coach will return to coach Real Madrid after spending three years in the Spanish capital last decade.
Published: June 4, 2026 4:08 pm
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