In the second round of the Champions League group stage, Real Madrid came from behind to beat Roma 4-3 away from home. After the match, Real Madrid coach José Mourinho took to social media to express his gratitude to his former club Roma and its fans.
Mourinho coached Roma from 2021 to 2024, leading the team to UEFA Europa Conference League glory. During the match, Roma fans displayed a tifo showing him holding the Europa Conference League trophy and unfurled banners paying tribute to their former coach.
Mourinho blew kisses to the fans in the stands, reciprocating their affection.
Mourinho shared several photos from the match on social media, writing:
"In a long career, the most beautiful moments are not goals or victories, but the emotions that move us. For this, I can only express my gratitude with humility.
Thank you, Roma. Thank you, Roma fans.
All these emotions and my eternal gratitude are dedicated to you."
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