Jose Mourinho has reached a final agreement with Real Madrid as he prepares to leave Benfica.
The 63-year-old will return to the Bernabeu as their next manager ahead of the 2026/2027 campaign.
Mourinho will sign an initial two-year deal with an option for one more year.
This was revealed by football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, on Monday morning.
Romano wrote on X: “José Mourinho back to Real Madrid, HERE WE GO!
“All terms have been verbally agreed between José Mourinho and Real Madrid, waiting to sign all documents.
“Plan for initial two year deal, JM to travel to Madrid after Real-Bilbao game.
“The Special One is back.”