Series A
Mourinho: ‘I do not believe Roma talking to other coaches behind my back’
Jose Mourinho has outright denied he’s in negotiations with Newcastle United or every other membership, whereas he trusts Roma ‘100 per cent’ to not ‘speak to different coaches behind my again.’
The Particular One is simply below contract on the Stadio Olimpico till the top of the present marketing campaign and negotiations over a brand new deal haven’t even been approached but.
Director Tiago Pinto continues to close down any questions on his future, insisting it must be sorted out behind closed doorways inside the membership, however the reality stays there may be a substantial amount of uncertainty.
Mourinho was asked this evening in a press conference if he had turned down the Brazil job, simply as Carlo Ancelotti had carried out?
“I don’t know if it’s true or not about Brazil, as a result of they didn’t converse on to me. I advised my agent that till the membership has determined if I’m staying or not, I don’t wish to know or speak to anybody else.”
This additionally shuts down any of the English experiences claiming that Newcastle United are lining Mourinho up for subsequent season.
Nonetheless, when requested if the Friedkin household – who personal Roma – have been in talks with different coaches, the Portuguese tactician grew to become riled up.
“I truthfully don’t imagine it’s true, as a result of for me the honesty and reciprocity are important. I’ve no motive to suppose the Friedkin household is just not trustworthy, that it doesn’t perceive reciprocity the way in which I do. I belief their honesty 100 per cent.
“That doesn’t imply they need me right here, however I don’t imagine that they’re speaking behind my again with different coaches. I’ll let you know why. I’m providing you with some information right here – my Netflix collection begins subsequent week, it’s overlaying my complete profession, issues I by no means advised individuals. In that collection, you’ll uncover I’m fully insane.
“I had not but signed for Roma, however had given my phrase to Roma. I obtained a suggestion from a membership, I gained’t say which, I did say it within the collection, who needed me to interrupt my phrase with Roma and I refused.
“Once I obtained the provide from Portugal, from Saudi Arabia, the primary individual I advised was my President. I don’t imagine they’re speaking about different coaches behind my again. I feel all of the rumours which can be popping out usually are not true.
“I imagine in reciprocity. I did it for them, they may do it for me.”
Earlier within the press convention, Mourinho had additionally reiterated his love for the Roma supporters, having thumped his hand in opposition to his coronary heart once they sang his title throughout at this time’s 2-1 Coppa Italia comeback win over Cremonese.
“I’ve no extra phrases for these followers. When you find yourself dropping at residence to a group that you simply in idea should beat, in nearly each stadium on the planet, the group will jeer. That can harm your confidence, however we have been dropping till the 77th minute and the individuals simply saved going.
“How might I not be emotionally moved by that? I’ve gained in lots of golf equipment, many cities, gained many trophies, however at none of these did I’ve this fondness and emotional bond with the followers.”
#Mourinho: “Futuro? Ho fiducia nei #Friedkin, non penso che parlino con altri allenatori, come io non parlerò con altre squadre” https://t.co/gCAOCsZ1GT
— Alfredo Pedullà (@AlfredoPedulla) January 3, 2024
