On This Day: Jose Mourinho began his coaching journey at Benfica

Jose Mourinho as a coach for Benfica

Today, the 20th of September 2022 marks 22 years of Jose Mourinho as a manager with the Premiera Liga club Benfica. It was on 20th September 2000 that Jose Mourinho began their journey as the head coach of the Portugal team. Since then he was the most significant key on the team.

He is currently the head coach of the Italian Serie A club Roma. He joined Roma last year. Everybody expresses their wishes to him through social media handles. The football world recollects the beautiful 22 years worth of memories that make up the legend Jose Mourinho today.

Jose Mourinho started his first manager's job with Benfica on this day in 2000 ⏪ pic.twitter.com/puA7tmj9Gv
— GOAL (@goal) September 20, 2022

Benfica, Uniao de Leiria, Porto, Chelsea, Inter Milan, Real Madrid, Manchester United, Tottenham Hotspurs, and currently Roma are just a few of the teams Jose Mourinho has managed throughout his career. His strategic style gives the game a fresh perspective and hastens player adaptation.

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The club improves its defensive capabilities and awareness under Jose Mourinho’s direction, as well as its swift transition skills when the ball is in midfield. Additionally, he makes an effort to employ 3–4 midfielders because he believes a strong midfield is essential for winning games.

Premiera Liga: Benfica in the 2022-23 season

One of the well-known teams from the Portugal League is Benfica. They play in the Primera Liga. They have won each of their seven games this season, which shows how consistent they are in their success rate.

Additionally, they have successfully displayed their abilities in the UEFA Champions League, winning each of their two games. The supporters have always valued their consistency and anticipate many more from them.