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As Jose Mourinho clears his desk in the manager’s office at Roma he may be wondering what lies ahead.
In many other professions, reaching the milestone of 60 years of age causes people to think about winding down after long careers - but football is different. Since rising to the top of the game with Porto, he has led six more clubs across seven stints having managed Chelsea twice.
Mourinho is a serial winner who knows the route to success and what he needs to get his hands on silverware. Two Champions League trophies, eight domestic titles and four world’s men’s best coach awards adorn his CV.
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But he is clear when he says that finishing second in the Premier League with Manchester United during the 2017/18 season was one his greatest achievements. The club finished 19 points behind runaway leaders Manchester City, which meant his comments were scoffed at by a number of supporters.
Mourinho had won the Europa League and League Cup in his first season but was ultimately sacked a week before Christmas in 2018 following rifts with the board and a few headline-grabbing press conferences.
Speaking in 2019 shortly after his appointment at Tottenham, Mourinho said: “People might say: ‘This guy is crazy, he won 25 titles and now he says that second position with United was one of his best achievements in football’. I keep saying this because people don’t know what is going on behind the scenes.”
A discrepancy of vision and funds regarding transfers plus a lack of youth promotion all led to the board calling time on his stay. Stories of discord and inept
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