The ex-Chelsea, Man United and Real Madrid boss may have surprised a few with some of the names mentioned
is in charge of Turkish side Fenerbahçe. In recent years, the level of clubs he has managed has diminished, but he still has an impressive list of players he has worked with.winning side to his 2009/10, he has worked closely with several footballing legends. Mourinho has managed the likes of Samuel Eto’o, Didier Drogba,However, despite all his achievements, the Portuguese still regrets not coaching a handful of players. And it might not be who you thought.
At the time, Mourinho was manager of Serie A side Roma, which may have influenced some of his choices. "To stay in the Roma theme, I would’ve liked to have De Rossi at Inter and Real Madrid, but it was not possible. “I also wanted Totti at Inter, despite his age at the time, but it was not possible either. These are players I always wanted in my career,” added the 61-year-old.Mourinho, despite slowing down in terms of trophies, was seen as a hero in Rome. He oversaw their Europa Conference League triumph in 2022 and was visibly upset when he departed the club in January 2024.
Ironically, the man who replaced Mourinho in Rome was in fact De Rossi, but he too, has since moved on.
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