José Mourinho urges patience with Yan Diomandé

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·31 August 2026

According to L'Équipe, José Mourinho has urged patience with Yan Diomandé at Real Madrid.

He acknowledged the young Ivorian’s considerable potential.

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Mourinho also noted that Diomandé has only three matches for the club so far.

He added that the player still needs to progress through the next steps in his development.

The message was to keep excitement in check and give the youngster time.

Source: L'Équipe

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