During an interview published on Thursday, José Mourinho heavily tackled Tottenham, where he coached between 2019 and 2021.
Wherever he went during his coaching career, Jose Mourinho left a mark in his various clubs, such as Porto, Chelsea or Inter Milan. But there are certain passages in his career that the Portuguese technician would no doubt like to forget, especially on the side of Tottenhamwhere he officiated between 2019 and 2021.
A delicate passage to Tottenham
Dismissed before the end of his second season on the Spurs bench, the Special One left London without the slightest trophy and with strained relations with its president Daniel Levy. In comments relayed by Ole this Thursday, Mourinho also lingered on his passage in the North London club, the only one for whom he keeps no ties or almost…
“I hope the Tottenham fans won’t blame me, but the only club in my career that I have no affection for is Tottenham… Probably because it was the time of Covid and the stadium was empty. Also because Mr Levy didn’t let me win a final and a trophy (he was dismissed before the League Cup final in 2021). But it’s the only club. Porto, Chelsea, Inter, Real Madrid, Manchester United… I feel a connection with each of these clubs. With Rome I will always be connected, as with all the clubs I have coached, except for Mr. Levy’s club.”explained the former Real Madrid coach.