Real Madrid's Rebirth: Can Jose Mourinho Overcome His Legacy? Real Madrid's decision to appoint Jose Mourinho as their manager once again has left many wondering if history will repeat itself.
His first stint at the Santiago Bernabeu was marked by improvement, but also a sense of mediocrity.
He won La Liga once and reached three Champions League semifinals from 2011 13, yet ultimately fell short of delivering the kind of success his team had grown accustomed to under previous managers.