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Mourinho Sets Three‑Year Target for Real Madrid’s Perfection

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Mourinho Sets Three‑Year Target for Real Madrid’s Perfection
Photo: MADRID, SPAIN - OCTOBER 18: Jose Mourinho, Head Coach of Real Madrid, looks on before the LaLiga EA Sports 2026/27 match between Real Madrid and Sevilla FC at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on October 18, 2026 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Angel Martinez/Getty I

Real Madrid coach José Mourinho said in a press conference on Tuesday that he expects the team to reach "perfection" in three seasons. The statement came after the club’s recent run of six consecutive wins across all competitions, a streak that began after the international break. Mourinho, 63, was asked how long he believes it will take to achieve this level of performance. He answered, "Three years. Three seasons." The team will next travel to Greece for a Champions League match against AEK Athens on Wednesday. Conor Laird – GSFN

Frequently asked questions

How many seasons does Mourinho say it will take Real Madrid to reach perfection?

Three seasons.

What recent streak did Real Madrid achieve before Mourinho's statement?

Six consecutive wins across all competitions.

Who is Real Madrid's next opponent in the Champions League?

AEK Athens in Greece.

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