The Real Madrid coach, José Mourinho, responded frankly to the controversy that arose after the statements of the president of LaLiga, Javier Tebas, who compared the performance of sports television RMTV with Nazi propaganda. The Portuguese, who initially avoided commenting on the subject, implied that the comparisons are excessive and that the club does not wish to enter that field.
Mourinho stated that, although the president of LaLiga had made the analogy, Real Madrid does not want to be associated with that type of rhetoric. “I don't want to talk about it,” he said, noting that there are limits and that the situation should not be compared to a “clinical case.” According to the coach, the club is increasingly aware of the challenges it faces in the Spanish football environment and abroad, where Real Madrid maintains a reputation of prestige and success.
The coach also recalled that Real Madrid has won the World Cup and that LaLiga is home to the best club in the world, so "we don't want anything to go wrong." Mourinho's response, although brief, added a new angle to the controversy, since the white club does not want comparisons with the Nazi regime to remain in the public debate.
With the situation still ongoing, Real Madrid and LaLiga will have to manage the relationship between the club and the employers to prevent the controversy from intensifying. The next step will be to observe how statements from both sides are handled in the coming days and whether a conciliation or greater confrontation is reached.