LaLiga: Real Madrid’s new captain under Mourinho confirmed

Federico Valverde volition beryllium Real Madrid’s caller skipper arsenic Jose Mourinho begins his 2nd stint astatine the club.

But according to Marca, the armband volition not automatically warrant Valverde a spot successful Mourinho’s strongest starting XI.

It is understood determination is simply a large enactment occupation successful midfield, wherever Valverde and Aurelien Tchouameni volition vie for the aforesaid role.

Mourinho’s preferred setup is expected to see a treble pivot.

Bernardo Silva’s accomplishment from Manchester City has fixed the Portuguese tactician a midfielder helium believes tin power the game.

That leaves 3 players competing for 2 positions. And if Bernardo is arsenic cardinal to Mourinho’s plans arsenic expected, the existent combat comes down to Valverde oregon Tchouameni.

LaLiga: Real Madrid’s caller skipper nether Mourinho confirmed