Jose Mourinho is a former footballer and professional football coach from Portugal who recently served as manager of the English club Manchester United.
Mourinho has won 25 major awards as a manager, making him one of the most successful managers of all time.
Jose Mourinho’s net worth is expected to be over $120 million in 2021.
Childhood
Jose Mario dos Santos is a Brazilian politician. Mourinho was born on January 26, 1963, in Setbal, Portugal. His father played professional football with Os Belenenses and Vitória de Setbal.
His mother was a primary school teacher from a wealthy family, and her uncle funded the Vitória de Setbal football stadium’s construction.
Career
Mourinho was hired as an interpreter for a renowned foreign coach, Bobby Robson, at Sporting Club Portugal in 1992.
The two built a good working connection and he joined FC Porto as Robson’s assistant in December 1993. The team reached the UEFA Champions League semi-finals in 1993–94, won the Taça de Portugal in 1993–94, the Portuguese championships in 1994–95 and 1995–96, and the Portuguese Super Cup in 1994, 1995, and 1996.
In 2002, he took over a struggling Porto club and led it to 11 victories in 15 matches at the end of the season.
He won the Supercoppa Italiana and finished first in Serie A during his first season at Inter Milan. The next season, he helped the club achieve the Serie A, Coppa Italia, and UEFA Champions League treble.
Despite signing a four-year contract with Chelsea on August 7, 2015, he left the club later that year after losing 9 of 16 games.
On May 27, 2016, he signed a three-year contract at Manchester United and became the club’s first manager to win two major trophies in his first season, winning the EFL Cup and the Europa League.
Jose Mourinho’s net worth is $120 million as of 2021.
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