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Jose Mourinho
Portuguese
Coach
Born:
Jan 26
,
1963
Football
Game
Good
Me
Think
You
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There has been evolution in many different areas - the way I read the game; the way I prepare the game; the way I train; the methodology... I feel better and better. But there is one point where I cannot change: when I face the media, I am never a hypocrite.
Jose Mourinho
Game
Change
Better
Hypocrite
Face
Way
Evolution
Has-Been
Area
Point
Never
Feel
Read
Am
Been
Methodology
Train
Where
Different
Different Areas
Cannot
Many
Prepare
Media
The world is so competitive, aggressive, consumive, selfish and during the time we spend here we must be all but that.
Jose Mourinho
Time
Selfish
World
Aggressive
Spend
Must
Here
Competitive
I enjoy the work, I enjoy every minute of my professional life.
Jose Mourinho
Life
Work
Enjoy
Every
Minute
Professional
Professional Life
I prefer to play against the best players and the best teams and the best coaches. Never personal.
Jose Mourinho
Best
Never
Personal
Against
Prefer
Coaches
Teams
Play
Players
I am Jose Mourinho and I don't change. I arrive with all my qualities and my defects.
Jose Mourinho
Change
Qualities
Am
Arrive
Defects
I need my time to be lonely.
Jose Mourinho
Time
Lonely
My Time
Need
I remember playing at Old Trafford, and the way to the dugout was always nice. It was never like in other stadiums.
Jose Mourinho
Remember
Old
Nice
Other
Way
Never
Like
Always
Dugout
Stadiums
Playing
I'm not afraid to lose my job, and when you're not afraid, you don't feel any pressures. You are not too worried; you can express yourself in a different way. It makes you better, I think.
Jose Mourinho
You
Yourself
Better
Job
Lose
Think
Too
Worried
Way
Pressures
Feel
Makes
Any
Afraid
Different
Express
Express Yourself
Different Way
In football, the only game I know is the 90-minutes game. It's not mind games; I don't try to do that.
Jose Mourinho
Game
Try
Mind
Only
Football
Know
Games
The period before the game can be important to influence opinions, characters, personalities, feelings, and, of course, I use that to touch my players, to touch opponents, to touch supporters.
Jose Mourinho
Game
Feelings
Important
Before
Characters
Touch
Supporters
Period
Course
Opinions
Opponents
Influence
Personalities
Use
Players
The way I use to develop an aerobic condition is three against three, man to man, in a square 20 metres by 20.
Jose Mourinho
Man
Three
Way
Develop
Aerobic
Condition
Square
Against
Use
For me, your real age is not the age on your ID. That's just a date when you were born.
Jose Mourinho
Me
You
Age
Born
Date
ID
Real
Were
Just
Your
The moral of the story is not to listen to those who tell you not to play the violin but stick to the tambourine.
Jose Mourinho
You
Those
Tell
Moral
Stick
Listen
Story
Who
Play
Violin
You have to win and especially, as I have, you have to win a trophy for the first time.
Jose Mourinho
Time
You
Win
First
Trophy
First Time
I was nine or 10 years old and my father was sacked on Christmas Day. He was a manager, the results had not been good, he lost a game on December 22 or 23. On Christmas Day, the telephone rang and he was sacked in the middle of our lunch.
Jose Mourinho
Christmas
Good
Day
Game
Old
Christmas Day
Father
Lost
Lunch
Nine
Our
Telephone
Rang
Results
Sacked
Had
He
Been
Years
Manager
December
Middle
So I know all about the ups and downs of football, I know that one day I will be sacked.
Jose Mourinho
Day
Ups And Downs
Will
One Day
About
Sacked
Football
Know
Ups
Downs
When you just work tactically, in pure football sessions, you can see the way they can think football.
Jose Mourinho
Work
You
Pure
Think
Way
See
Tactically
Football
Just
The team is completely close. Anything you say outside, there is no chance it will go inside. So the team is really strong and compact. We know what we want and how to achieve it on the pitch.
Jose Mourinho
You
Strong
Achieve
Will
Say
No Chance
Inside
Outside
Know
How
Go
Close
Pitch
Want
Anything
Really
Team
Compact
Chance
Especially when you play at home, you need a good atmosphere behind you.
Jose Mourinho
Good
Home
You
Atmosphere
Behind
Play
Need
So when they have Mourinho and Benitez joining the Premiership they should say it's good for us, maybe these guys have something new to give.
Jose Mourinho
Good
Say
Give
Something
Guys
Something New
Joining
New
Maybe
Us
Should
Premiership
And I think because of the passion of every English player and every English supporter, and every English journalist for the game, most of the game is played with passion, love for football and instinct, but in football you also have to think.
Jose Mourinho
Love
You
Game
Passion
Journalist
Every
Think
Football
Supporter
Instinct
Most
Also
Because
English
Played
Player
I always say that I need competition, and I need competition every week, and in Spain, I was at an amazing club, but I had four matches a year: Barcelona v Real Madrid, Real Madrid v Barcelona, and after that, we'd win 4-0, 5-0, 4-1, 6-1.
Jose Mourinho
Competition
Win
Amazing
Year
Club
Every
Say
Madrid
Week
Had
Matches
Always
Real
Real Madrid
After
Spain
Barcelona
Four
Need
I give a lot of instruction in training. It's difficult for me to do the same in matches, so I need guys on the pitch to read the game, to understand what we want.
Jose Mourinho
Me
Game
Training
Difficult
Give
Guys
Instruction
Read
Understand
Matches
Lot
Same
Pitch
Want
Need
I think the best place to work in football is England.
Jose Mourinho
Work
Best
Think
Football
Place
England
The only thing I would like is to have more control of the game in terms of possession.
Jose Mourinho
Game
Control
Possession
Would
More
Only
Like
Terms
The Only Thing
Thing
The only thing that we cannot control is our supporters.
Jose Mourinho
Control
Our
We Cannot
Only
Supporters
The Only Thing
Cannot
Thing
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