At the end of the first half, Mourinho made a handcuffs gesture towards a camera which was considered by the Italian Football Federation as violent and critical of the refereeing performance, and caused a three-game ban against Mourinho. If he gets closed down it means one of the two other central midfielders is open. How Jose Mourinho has turned Tottenham into Chelsea’s 2004-05 Premier League title winners Tottenham are dreaming of a first title in 60 years after stretching their unbeaten Premier League … It was suggested after an investigation by UEFA that this was a deliberate ploy under Mourinho's instruction via two players in a substitution. [205] UEFA referees chief Volker Roth labelled Mourinho an "enemy of football",[206] although UEFA distanced themselves from the comment. When Porto appointed him as their head coach, Mourinho moved with him, continuing to coach and interpret for players at the new club. [7] Mourinho then signed with Real Madrid, where he won La Liga with a record points tally, becoming the fifth coach to have won league titles in four countries. Tottenham briefly went top of the Premier League on Sunday for the first time in six years thanks to a … As a result, UEFA charged Mourinho along with the four related players with improper conduct regarding the dismissals. It's an uncertain project. Lippi responded by saying that Mourinho was equal to Ciro Ferrara and Leonardo at Juventus and Milan, respectively, only that he was more experienced. This tactic proved effective as Hazard, and Chelsea, were nullified for large portions of the game. [19], Mourinho wanted to follow in his father's footsteps and joined the Belenenses youth team. Jose Mourinho is now inhabiting his third job in the competition as Tottenham Hotspur manager having ... 7x Swedish League title. I go when I feel I need to. [114][115] Real Madrid topped the league nine points clear of runners-up Barcelona. [22] Mourinho sought to redefine the role of coach in football by mixing coaching theory with motivational and psychological techniques. ... Gary Neville Gary Neville explains why Liverpool and Man City can help Tottenham win the title Jose Mourinho's side are leading the way in the Premier League and will be looking to keep hold of their top spot on Sunday afternoon. On 24 January 2015, Chelsea were knocked out of the fourth round of the FA Cup with a surprise 2–4 defeat to League One side Bradford City, ending their hopes of a potential quadruple. Inter put in a series of lacklustre group stage performances that included a shock 1–0 home loss to Panathinaikos and an away draw with Cypriot minnows Anorthosis Famagusta. The second leg at Camp Nou finished 1–1, which eliminated Real from the tournament. [80] Mourinho was involved in a brief scuffle with Barcelona goalkeeper Víctor Valdés while attempting to join in the Inter celebrations. [20] Robson was sacked by the club in December 1993. "[125] On 10 June 2013, Mourinho was officially confirmed as Chelsea manager for the second time at a press conference held at Stamford Bridge. [233] Mourinho was chosen to voice Pope Francis in a Vatican-approved Portuguese animated film marking the 2017 centenary of the apparition of Our Lady of Fátima. His mother was a primary school teacher from an affluent background;[18] her uncle funded the construction of the Vitória de Setúbal football stadium. The Red Devils finished second behind their city rivals in 2017/18 and lost the FA Cup final to Mourinho's former club, Chelsea. Only later I realised that one's personality and pride cannot be put before the interest of the institution we serve. Chelsea started their 2014–15 Premier League campaign with a 3–1 victory against Burnley on 18 August at Turf Moor. He was awarded a second medal within minutes, which he also threw into the crowd. The reports were filled with formal vocabulary, as, for instance, he referred to a 20-kilometre (12 mi) jog as an extended aerobic exercise. [124] Mourinho told Chelsea TV, "In my career I've had two great passions – Inter and Chelsea – and Chelsea is more than important for me." Didier Drogba also made his return appearance to the Chelsea squad, coming off the bench in the second half. However, Mourinho did not authorise the biography and attempted, unsuccessfully, to prevent the book from being published. That's because I will always have an extra man. Grant's position was further enhanced by being given a seat on the board. [135], On 3 May 2015, Chelsea were crowned Premier League champions after beating Crystal Palace with three games to spare. It's always in the whole that you find the truth. A previously untested strike partnership of Marcus Rashford and Jesse Lingard also caused the Chelsea defence problems, with the former opening the scoring in the 7th minute. They would eventually finish 10 points clear of Milan. Towards the end of the match, Mourinho was escorted from the touchline after putting his finger to his mouth in the direction of Liverpool fans, as a response to taunts directed towards him whilst Liverpool were leading, before the equalising goal. Notably, in the Champions League semi-final match against Liverpool at Anfield, Shevchenko was not even included on the bench. [148][149], Following the charges made by the FA over Mourinho's comments about referee Anthony Taylor,[150] Mourinho once again got into trouble with a referee on 29 October when he was sent to the stands by Mark Clattenburg during the 0–0 home draw against Burnley. The signings from other clubs included Nuno Valente and Derlei from União de Leiria; Paulo Ferreira from Vitória de Setúbal; Pedro Emanuel from Boavista; and Edgaras Jankauskas and Maniche, who both had been out of contract at Benfica. If they do, then of course."[73]. Mourinho guided the team to third place that year after a strong 15-game run (including 11 wins) and gave the promise of "making Porto champions next year". Grant's Chelsea also finished second in the Premier League. [162] At full-time, Mourinho walked over to United fans and applauded, and on his way back to the tunnel he held up three fingers towards Chelsea fans, reminding them he won three Premier League titles for the club. [133], On 1 March 2015, Chelsea defeated Tottenham Hotspur 2–0 in the League Cup final to claim their first trophy of the season, and Mourinho's first trophy since returning to Chelsea. Top Premier League bosses. Mourinho also won the Taça de Portugal, beating former club Leiria in the final, and the UEFA Cup final against Celtic, both in May 2003. [82], On 2 May, after a 2–0 away win at Rome against Lazio, Inter almost secured the Serie A title. Mourinho celebrated a year in charge of the North London club with an impressive victory over Manchester City ... Jose Mourinho has turned Tottenham into genuine Premier League title … He said: 'The truth is in the whole. Also, in this match Real Madrid broke the record for most goals scored in the championship, with 109. [14] Due to his tactical knowledge, charismatic and controversial personality, and what his opponents regard as an emphasis on getting results over playing beautiful football, he has drawn comparisons, by both admirers and critics, with Argentine manager Helenio Herrera. Speaking on Sky Sports (via the Daily Mail) yesterday, Roy Keane doubted Tottenham Hotspur's 'X factor' when it came to their ability to potentially win the Premier League title. José Mário dos Santos Mourinho Félix, GOIH , is a Portuguese professional football manager and former player who is the manager of Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur. [211] The animosity died down, however, and the two managers made peace after Mourinho admitted that he regretted making the comment. We have updated our cookie policy to reflect changes in the law on cookies and tracking technologies used on websites. 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[77], On 6 April 2010, José Mourinho became the first manager in history to take three different teams to the semi-finals of the Champions League (this record was equalled by Bayern Munich manager Louis van Gaal a day later) after Inter managed to overcome CSKA Moscow 1–0 in Russia in the second leg of their quarter-final tie, which ended 2–0 on aggregate. Mourinho left Manchester United in December 2018, with the club lying in sixth place after 17 matches. [22] Van Gaal saw that his number two had the promise to be more than a skilled assistant. Ahead of the trip to his former club Chelsea on Sunday, where he won three Premier League titles during two spells at the club, Mourinho, having lost his mojo after a difficult two years at Old Trafford, appears happy again in the capital. [24] Van Gaal also let Mourinho take charge of the first team (acting as Mourinho's assistant himself) for certain trophies, like the Copa Catalunya, which Mourinho won in 2000. [33], Mourinho found a new managerial post in July 2001 with União de Leiria. footballlondon. [230], Mourinho is a Roman Catholic, saying, "I believe totally, clearly. [188], Mourinho is widely regarded by several players and coaches to be one of the best managers of his generation and one of the greatest ever managers. Three-time Premier League champion Jose Mourinho is the head coach of Tottenham Hotspur. [154] This was Mourinho's second major trophy of his first season as Manchester United manager. [47] In a press conference upon joining the English side, Mourinho spoke on Chelsea's credentials, stating, "We have top players and, sorry if I'm arrogant, we have a top manager", before adding, Please don't call me arrogant, but I'm European champion and I think I'm a special one.[48]. Throughout his career, he has sometimes been accused of playing defensive, dull football to grind out results. Mourinho and the former Chelsea midfielder-turned-manager have met four times in different dugouts. There is nothing a pure 4–4–2 can do to stop things.[178]. [33][34] Their reign, however, appeared to be at risk after Benfica's election turned against club president João Vale e Azevedo, and the newly elected Manuel Vilarinho said that he would instate ex-Benfica player Toni as his new coach. Only three clubs in English football can point to winning back to back Premier League titles: Manchester City, Manchester United and Jose Mourinho's Chelsea side from 2004 to 2006. "[31] Only weeks after being given the job at Benfica, Mourinho's mentor, Sir Bobby Robson, offered him the assistant manager's role at Newcastle United. [181] This formation allowed for rapid counter-attacks, with the four attackers being able to play any of the four offensive positions. Spurs boss Mourinho has a point to prove against Lampard, with whom he won two Premier League titles at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea's fortunes were to change in the following campaign and Mourinho left the club by mutual consent on 17 December 2015, departing for a second time with the Blues sat in 16th place and one point above the relegation zone. He sits joint second on the all-time list, together with Arsene Wenger. Chelsea met Barcelona in the Champions League round of 16, a highly contested match where the Blues lost away in the first leg 2–1 but advanced on aggregate, winning at home 4–2. [90] Mourinho was appointed sporting manager as well as first-team coach, and he was referred to as a Galáctico (a term more often used for star players instead of coaches).[91][92]. Tottenham just a ‘pony’ in Premier League title ‘horse’ race, says Jose Mourinho after Chelsea draw. He quickly identified several key players whom he saw as the backbone of what he believed would be a perfect Porto team: Vítor Baía, Ricardo Carvalho, Costinha, Deco, Dmitri Alenichev and Hélder Postiga. [153], On 24 May 2017, Manchester United won the Europa League courtesy of a 2–0 win over Ajax. Wesley Sneijder's goal in the sixth minute proved the difference in a match played in laid-back style. Jose Mourinho's men currently sit fifth in the league table and are two points off league leaders Everton after six games, yet they could really be top having dropped valuable points against Newcastle United and West Ham at … There was, however, to be further friction between Mourinho and Abramovich when Avram Grant was appointed as director of football, despite objections from Mourinho. Jose Mourinho knows the true tests of Tottenham's Premier League title credentials are still to come. In the second leg at home, Real managed to score two goals in the last 10 minutes, but the team could not get the third goal that would have levelled the aggregate score and sent them through on away goals. [171], On 4 October 2020, he managed Tottenham Hotspur to win 6–1 against his former club Manchester United at Old Trafford. [159], After a poor start to the 2018–19 season which saw Manchester United lose two of their opening three league games for the first time in 26 years, including a 3–0 home loss to Tottenham Hotspur – the heaviest home defeat of his career – an animated Mourinho demanded "respect" from critical journalists, and held up three fingers (one for each Premier League trophy he had won as coach), adding: "I won more Premier Leagues alone than the other 19 managers [in the league] together. On 2 June 2004, Mourinho moved to Chelsea on a three-year contract, after a £1.7 million compensation package was agreed with Porto. [208][209], On 2 June 2005, Mourinho was fined £200,000 for his part in the meeting with then Arsenal full-back Ashley Cole in January of that year. He only cares about the result and doesn't care much for good football."[201]. As Real Madrid manager from 2010 to 2013, Mourinho utilised an even more flexible 4–2–3–1 formation, with Xabi Alonso and Sami Khedira as holding midfielders, Mesut Özil as the attacking midfielder, and Cristiano Ronaldo and Ángel Di María flanking Karim Benzema as the lone striker. Liverpool steamrolled their way to the title last season with relative ease … [40] At this time, Porto was in fifth place in the Liga (behind Sporting CP, Boavista, União de Leiria and Benfica), had been eliminated from the Taça de Portugal and was in last place in their UEFA Champions League second group stage. During the pre-season, Mourinho put detailed reports of the team training on the club website. In terms of spending, Mourinho carried on where his predecessor Claudio Ranieri left off, as, bankrolled by Roman Abramovich, he spent in excess of £70 million in transfer fees on players such as Tiago (£10 million) from Benfica, Michael Essien (£24.4 million) from Lyon, Didier Drogba (£24 million) from Marseille, Mateja Kežman (£5.4 million) from PSV, and Porto pair Ricardo Carvalho (£19.8 million) and Paulo Ferreira (£13.3 million). In 2003, Mourinho won his first Primeira Liga with a 27–5–2 record, 11 points clear of Benfica, the team he quit two years earlier. [25] The partnership was fruitful and Barcelona finished the season by winning the European Cup Winners' Cup, the Copa del Rey and Supercopa de España. Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho has warned his Spurs players they could drop down the Premier League table with just one bad result. Chelsea beat rivals Manchester United 3–0 to win their second consecutive Premier League title and Mourinho's fourth domestic title in a row. 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