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José Mourinho - Portuguese association football manager and former player

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José Mário dos Santos Mourinho Félix, commonly known as José Mourinho, is a Portuguese professional football manager and former player who is currently the head coach of Süper Lig club Fenerbahçe. He is one of the most decorated managers and is widely considered to be among the greatest managers of all time. Here is a timeline of his significant career milestones and achievements.
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Birth
26 January 1963
José Mourinho was born in Setúbal, Portugal, to Félix and Maria Mourinho. His childhood was marked by significant social and political changes in Portugal, which he later described as a positive life experience that prepared him for his future career.
Early Career
Early 1990s
Mourinho began his career in football management as an interpreter for Sir Bobby Robson at Sporting CP and Porto, and later at Barcelona under Robson and his successor, Louis van Gaal. This period saw his coaching responsibilities gradually increase.
Porto
2002-2004
Mourinho returned to Porto as manager, winning two Primeira Liga titles, the Taça de Portugal, the UEFA Cup, and the UEFA Champions League in 2004. This success earned him a move to England with Chelsea.
Chelsea (First Spell)
2004-2007
At Chelsea, Mourinho won two Premier League titles, an FA Cup, and two League Cups in three seasons. He famously remarked, 'I think I'm a special one,' at his first press conference, leading to the British media dubbing him 'The Special One'.
Inter Milan
2008-2010
Mourinho joined Inter Milan, leading them to the Serie A title in his first season and a continental treble of Serie A, the Coppa Italia, and the UEFA Champions League in 2010. This made him one of five coaches to have won the European Cup with two clubs.
Real Madrid
2010-2013
Mourinho moved to Real Madrid, winning the La Liga title in 2011-12 with a record points tally, becoming the fifth coach to have won league titles in four countries.
Chelsea (Second Spell)
2013-2015
Mourinho returned to Chelsea, winning another Premier League title and League Cup. However, he was dismissed in 2015 after a poor run of results.
Manchester United
2016-2018
Mourinho was appointed at Manchester United, winning the UEFA Europa League, League Cup, and FA Community Shield in his first season. He was dismissed in 2018.
Tottenham Hotspur
2019-2021
Mourinho joined Tottenham Hotspur, leading them to a League Cup final but was sacked in April 2021, days before the final.
Roma
2021-2024
Mourinho managed Roma, winning the inaugural UEFA Europa Conference League in his first season, making him the first manager to win a major European competition with four clubs.
Fenerbahçe
2024-present
Mourinho is currently the head coach of Süper Lig club Fenerbahçe, continuing his illustrious career in football management.

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