Jose Mourinho: I’m either bad at choosing jobs or bad jobs choose me

Jose Mourinho news

Mourinho has been out of management since being sacked by Manchester United in December 2018 but has been linked with a return to Real Madrid recently.

He turned down an approach from Chinese Super League side Guangzhou Evergrande earlier in the summer and told the Telegraph that the salary on offer would’ve been “the record in the history of football managers by far”.

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Alasdair Mackenzie is a freelance journalist based in Rome, and a FourFourTwo contributor since 2015. When not pulling on the FFT shirt, he can be found at Reuters, The Times and the i. An Italophile since growing up on a diet of Football Italia on Channel 4, he now counts himself among thousands of fans sharing a passion for Ross County and Lazio.