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Top flight Portuguese Coach, Jose Mourinho who is a two-time Champions League-winner will be the new coach of Turkish club Fenerbahce, he announced on Saturday.
Mourinho, who won the Champions League with Porto and Inter Milan, managed Chelsea, Manchester United, Tottenham and Real Madrid has not worked since he was sacked by Italian Serie A side Roma in January.
“Good evening Fenerbahce fans, see you tomorrow at Kadikoy (the Istanbul suburb where the club is based) and let’s start our journey together,” Mourinho posted on his new club’s X account yesterday.
The 61-year-old Portuguese confirmed the move as he was acting as a pundit for TNT Sports television at the Champions League final at Wembley.
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According to Turkey’s NTV television station, Mourinho’s appointment is due to be made official on Sunday.
Reports suggest Mourinho will sign a two-year contract for Fenerbahce, one of the three big Istanbul sides which have not won their domestic league in 10 years.
He guiderd Roma to the inaugural Europa Conference League trophy in 2022 and the final of last season’s Europa League.
AFP
