Sporting CP boss Ruben Amorim has revealed that Jose Mourinho sent him a text after the Portuguese outfit dumped Arsenal out of the UEFA Europa League on Thursday. Read more ▶️
Jose Mourinho texted Sporting CP boss Ruben Amorim after the Portuguese club knocked Arsenal out of the Europa League on Thursday.has revealed that Jose Mourinho sent him a text after the Portuguese outfit dumped Arsenal out of the UEFA Europa League on Thursday.
The current Premier League log-leaders suffered a 5-3 defeat in a penalty shootout in front of a packed Emirates Stadium. The two teams came into the second with scores tied at 2-2 and the English outfit were the first to score through a Granit Xhaka goal with just under 20 minutes into the game. Sporting equalised through a sensational strike by Pedro Goncalves from the halfway line and the away team would go on to reach their first quarter-final in the competition since the 2017/18 season after scoring all their penalties. The result prompted an interesting reaction from AS Roma boss Mourinho, as he had a few words to share with Amorim, who has build a strong reputation in his native of Portugal, with some touting him 'The next Mourinho'.
Speaking after the match, the 38-year-old boss revealed what the message said."The new Mourinho? There will never be another Mourinho," Amorim told"He already texted me, saying that ‘the old and the new [Mourinho] are still in the next phase.'Following the Europa League quarter-final draw on Friday afternoon, Mourinho's AS Roma will face Dutch side Feyenoord in the next write, while Sporting will take on Juventus.
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