Mbappé backs Mourinho as Real Madrid prepare for the 2026/27 season, with the French forward praising his new coach’s winning record and predicting more trophies for the club.
Kylian Mbappé said José Mourinho knows “how to win” and can show players the path to success. He added that the squad was pleased to work under a coach with a clear direction.
Real Madrid will begin their LaLiga campaign against Espanyol at RCDE Stadium on August 22. Mbappé said the team must build the right rhythm before the opening fixture.
The forward also said he was confident Real Madrid would win titles again, describing the squad as motivated for the new season.
Mbappé returns to club duty after finishing as the World Cup’s leading scorer with 10 goals, according to the source. France finished fourth in the tournament.
He said he had remained in contact with Real Madrid teammates and coaching staff during the World Cup and remained determined to turn his time at the club into trophies.
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Mbappé also thanked Real Madrid supporters for their backing and said he expected the 2026/27 season to be especially important for the club.