Last Tuesday, the 16th, José Mourinho was fired from Roma and, free on the market, the 60-year-old coach attracts the attention of the Saudi club
Jose Mourinho60-year-old Portuguese coach, was fired from Pomegranate recently, but could see a return to football very quickly, in a league that has never had an experience. According to ‘ESPN’ in England, the Portuguese has entered the sights of clubs in Saudi Arabia and conversations are already taking place behind the scenes between the two parties.
According to the English press, the Al-Shabab it was the team that showed interest in Mourinho, with direct contact from the club’s sporting director, Domenico Tite. Jorge Mendesthe coach’s manager, stated that he is negotiating with the Saudi team, but nothing is very advanced or has been announced about it so far.
If Mourinho decides to make this transfer happen, he would be the Saudi club’s third manager since the start of the season. The Riyadh team made a significant investment in the last transfer window, having Yannick Carrasco It is Habbib Diallo as main hires. Despite this, the team is not at the same level as the massive investments of other teams in the Saudi League.
Al Shabab took advantage of a moment when José Mourinho was favorable to the Saudi proposals, as he declared in an interview at the end of 2023. However, even with this Portuguese stance, ‘ESPN’ reported that the commander, at the moment, is still waiting through negotiations with European clubs and is not very inclined to go to Saudi Arabia at this point in his career.
Source: sportbuzz
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