Jose Mourinho reveals how long he plans to remain in management

Published on: 09 October 2026

Real Madrid head coach Jose Mourinho has discussed when he might bring his managerial career to an end.

The Portuguese returned to the Spanish club last summer, signing a contract that runs until the middle of 2029. He will turn 64 in January.

Mourinho began his coaching career in the late 1980s, when he worked with the youth teams at Setubal. He has held senior managerial roles since taking charge of Benfica in autumn 2000.

Real Madrid face Villarreal at home on Saturday in La Liga.

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