Mourinho's Real Madrid is pursuing defensive overhauls this summer, but claims about specific departures lack solid backing. While Bernardo Silva has been reported by multiple transfer sources as a potential signing, the situation with individual players is murkier. Reports that Asencio wants to leave come mainly from fan and social media pages—not from reliable news outlets or official club statements. In fact, beIN SPORTS quoted Asencio expressing optimism about Mourinho's return, which contradicts the departure narrative. There's no credible reporting that Mourinho or Real Madrid want Asencio to leave. The same issue applies to Mendy, Garcia, and Ceballos. While their names circulate in transfer rumors, there's no independent confirmation from reliable sources that the club wants them out or that they're pushing to go. These remain unverified rumors at best, and likely misleading ones.