Figo Warns Mourinho’s ‘Iron Fist’ Could Deepen Real Madrid’s Dressing Room Rift
Real Madrid legend Luis Figo has responded to the ugly training ground clash between Federico Valverde and Aurélien Tchouaméni. He says the squad’s problems run deeper than a lack of discipline. Figo argues that managing 25 top players demands a coach with strong psychological skills. He warns that bringing in a strict disciplinarian like Mourinho might alienate star personalities and worsen tensions. Pointing to recent successes under Del Bosque, Zidane and Ancelotti, Figo highlights how diplomatic leadership has delivered the club’s best results. He urges president Florentino Pérez to seek a peacemaker, not an authoritarian, to restore unity.
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