Jose Mourinho has marked his sensational return to the Real Madrid dugout with a fiery defence of Vinicius Junior, claiming the Brazilian superstar is being subjected to "bullying" by both opponents and supporters. The legendary Portuguese coach, who officially began his second stint in the Spanish capital on Saturday, witnessed his side secure a hard-fought 2-1 victory away at Espanyol.
Jose Mourinho’s second act at Real Madrid began in the most dramatic fashion possible as debutant Carlos Espi struck a 90th-minute winner to secure a 2-1 victory over Espanyol. It was a night that encapsulated the "Special One" experience, featuring early dominance, a frustrating setback, and a late twist that kept his perfect opening-day record intact.
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