Wounded kings Real will be dangerous – MourinhoImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Jose Mourinho won La Liga, the Copa del Rey and the Spanish Supercup while Real Madrid manager from 2010-13ByLorraine McKennaBBC Sport JournalistPublished41 minutes agoBenfica manager Jose Mourinho says Real Madrid will be “wounded and dangerous” because of their dramatic defeat against his side in the Champions League last month as the sides prepare to meet again in the competition.Benfica sealed their spot in the play-offs with an incredible 4-2 victory against Madrid in the final match of the league phase, with goalkeeper Anatoliy Trubin scoring a 98th-minute header.
The defeat in Lisbon dropped the Spanish club, who have won the Champions League 15 times, from third to ninth and out of the automatic qualification spots.
“They are wounded. And a wounded king is dangerous,” mentioned former Madrid coach Mourinho.
“We will play the first leg with our heads, ambition and confidence. We know what we did to the kings of the Champions League.”
