Tag: José Mourinho
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Jose Mourinho lauds David Okereke’s historic feat despite Gaziantep’s loss to Fenerbahçe
Veteran manager Jose Mourinho has lauded Gaziantep Football Club striker David Okereke’s feat despite his side falling to a 3-1 defeat in the Trendyol Super League match-week 14 at the Ulker Stadium, Nigeriasoccernet.com gathered. The Nigerian striker levelled his side up in the 41st min, few minutes before halftime after the host took an early…
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Mourinho pushes for new contract to keep Osayi-Samuel at Fenerbahce
Amid a season of high ambitions for Fenerbahce, manager Jose Mourinho is prioritizing contract talks for Nigerian star Bright Osayi-Samuel, whose performances have become essential to the team’s success, writes Nigeriasoccernet.com. Osayi-Samuel has been a pivotal player in Fenerbahce’s squad, and with his current deal set to expire at the end of the season, Mourinho…
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Bright Osayi-Samuel nears return to action
As Fenerbahçe gears up for their upcoming match against Kas?mpa?a, Technical Director José Mourinho is grappling with challenges in finalizing his starting lineup, Nigeriasoccernet.com can report. While the team’s attacking options are solid, Mourinho is faced with issues in organizing his defense. Key defender Nigerian Super Eagles player, Bright Osayi-Samuel is sidelined due to injury,…
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“I don’t like the way he behaves” – Jose Mourinho gives assessment of Victor Osimhen
Highly rated Portuguese manager, Jose Mourinho has given his assessment of Victor Osimhen following his loan move to Galatasaray and why he confronted the striker when Roma and Napoli clashed last season in the Serie A, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Despite being linked to Chelsea throughout the summer transfer window, Osimhen secured a late loan move to…
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Infantino, Gusau, Mourinho, Zidane, Ronaldo, Tiger Woods To Grace Chikun/Kajuru Constituency Mini Stadium Project, Sports Academy
Chairman House Committee on Sports, Honourable Ekene Abubakar Adams is set to fulfill his campaign promise of establishing a world class Sports Academy to his constituency. According to the lawmaker representing Chikun/Kajuru Federal constituency, Honourable Adams informed that the Federation of International Football Association boss Gianni Infantino, Nigeria Football Federation President Ibrahim Musa Gusau, ormer…
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Mikel: How Mourinho made me defensive player
Former Super Eagles midfielder John Mikel Obi has disclosed the reason behind his defensive midfield role, claiming the then Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho “don’t see you playing up the pitch.” Nigerasoccernet.com reports. After playing as a creative midfielder although the 2005 U-20 in Holland for Nigeria and winning the second most valuable player of the…
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Mourinho calls Osimhen incredible but warns him of his attitude
AS Roma coach Jose Mourinho has sounded a note of caution to Napoli strike Victor Osimhen ahead of a possible move to England, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Osimhen opened the scoring with a simply stunning goal, just as he had at the Stadio Olimpico earlier this term, and Stephan El Shaarawy came off the bench to equalise…
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Don’t Compare Pochettino To Mourinho – Eguavoen To UK Pundit
Former coach of the Nigeria Super Eagles Austin Eguavoen has weighed in on recent matter of comparison between AS Roma coach José Mourinho and current PSG manager Mauricio Pochettino, Nigeria Soccernet can report. Eguavoen who failed to qualify Nigeria for the world cup was in defence of the Portuguese tactician whom Alex Crook, a pundit…
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Chelsea’s Premier League title would be special, says José Mourinho
José Mourinho says Chelsea are primed to win the “special” title. The manager and his team will be crowned the Premier League champions if they beat Crystal Palace at Stamford Bridge on Sunday.