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Zinedine Zidane's Real Madrid Reunion 'Perfect,' Says Jose Mourinho

Jose Mourinho has praised Zinedine Zidane and called his return to the Real Madrid helm perfect for all parties after being linked with his own reunion at the Santiago Bernabeu.

Mourinho was linked with the position at Real but told El Chiringuito (h/t Marca) Zidane's move back to the club after 10 months away was an ideal match.

He said: "I think it's perfect with the fantastic things he's done in recent years. It's perfect for me, perfect for Madrid, perfect for him. It's a great opportunity to show how good he is, especially now with a new project.