The incredible performance of the Portuguese mentor of the Romans
On Wednesday, May 25, with a minimal win over Feyenoord in Tirana, Roma became the first-ever winner of the Conference League. For the Roman club, the trophy was the first significant European Cup in history. Sport Arena collected 10 facts about the Conference League final Roma – Feyenoord.
First in history, the coach who won the Conference League, the Champions League and the Europa League was Roma’s mentor Jose Mourinho. Previously, the Portuguese won the Champions League with Porto and Inter, the UEFA Cup with Porto, and the Europa League with Manchester United.
Mourinho has become first in history as a coach who won European competitions with four different teams.
First a significant European cup was the Conference League in Roma’s trophy collection. The Romans had previously won the Fairs Cup in 1961.
Second Roma head coach José Mourinho is the only manager in history to have won five European competitions. Before him, only Giovanni Trapattoni could do it.
Five Pep Mas (Copenhagen), Eli Daza (Vitesse), Luis Sinisterra (Feyenoord), Rick Karsdorp (Roma) and Eric Buttheim (Bodø-Glimt) have provided four assists each in the Champions League this season.
sixth the club with which Jose Mourinho won the trophy was Roma. Previously, the Portuguese took trophies with Porto, Chelsea, Inter, Real Madrid and Manchester United. Without major success, Mourinho has only worked with Benfica, Leiria and Tottenham.
ten goals in 13 matches of the tournament were scored by the best sniper of the Conference League Feyenoord forward Cyril Dessers. Roma striker Tammy Abraham has 9 goals in the same number of matches.
12 years before the triumph of Roma, Italian clubs did not win European competition. The last representative of Serie A to celebrate success in Europe was Inter who won the Champions League in the 2009/2010 season. Then, by the way, the Milan club was headed by Mourinho.
In all 15 Roma have scored at least one goal in the Conference League matches. In total, the Wolves have 33 goals scored.
26th trophy in his career and the first with Roma was for Jose Mourinho the Conference League. The Portuguese has won six trophies with Porto, eight with Chelsea, five with Inter, three each with Real Madrid and Manchester United.
Source: Sportarena
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