Real Madrid: Jude Bellingham already crazy about José Mourinho

After a well-deserved break, Jude Bellingham is the last Real Madrid player to return to training.

Speaking to Real Madrid's official TV channel, the England international midfielder shared his thoughts as he begins this new campaign with a new coaching staff. "I'm really happy to be back with my teammates and to be with the new coach. The World Cup was a great experience for me and my England teammates, but now I'm ready to return and compete with my Real Madrid teammates. I hope we can win," he said.

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Regarding José Mourinho, he admitted: "I already feel a connection with him and it's a dream for me to work with a coach like Mourinho. I've only had one chance to meet him, but I'm really excited to find out what he's like." After talking about pre-season and the work ahead, Jude Bellingham wrapped up by pledging his loyalty to the Santiago Bernabéu faithful: "It's an honor and a source of pride for me to play for this club. I hope it will be for many more years to come."

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