Apr 29, 2026, 2:26 PM
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Benfica Picks New Coach to Succeed José Mourinho
Fulham’s head coach, Marco Silva, is gaining attention from clubs across Europe amid speculation regarding potential managerial changes. Reports from Record_Portugal indicate that Benfica is preparing for the possible exit of their current head coach, José Mourinho.
Should Mourinho’s departure transpire, Benfica appears poised to move forward with Silva as a candidate for the managerial position. Currently managing Fulham, the 48-year-old Portuguese coach’s contract is set to expire at the end of the season, raising questions about his future.
Mourinho is also reportedly in the running for the head coach role at Real Madrid, although there have been no official negotiations between either Benfica and Silva or Real Madrid and Mourinho at this time.
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