Glorioso 1904
·4. Juni 2026
Controversy erupts! Mourinho unveiled at Real Madrid, Benfica boss denies

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·4. Juni 2026

contacted the Benfica hierarchy to clarify the controversy surrounding the video released by Florentino Pérez’s campaign for the Real Madrid presidency. The coach assured the Eagles that he did not record the footage in which he appears wearing the merengues kit.
The post was released on Wednesday in the early evening through the official channels of the current top merengues official’s campaign, generating a huge impact among fans. In the video, the 'Special One' appears linked to the current president’s project, in a piece that quickly went viral on social media.
The Portuguese coach assured Benfica that the images were created using Artificial Intelligence. The explanation comes after several fans questioned the authenticity of the content and the timing chosen for its release.
The controversy grew even bigger because José Mourinho remains the coach of the Club of Light. The Portuguese manager’s presence in a video linked to Real Madrid’s election campaign
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