Jose Mourinho despatched off for second time in 4 days as followers plead ‘by no means change’
Jose Mourinho has been despatched off for the second time in 4 days as Roma misplaced a heated derby to Lazio within the Coppa Italia.
At the weekend, throughout Roma’s 1-1 draw with Atalanta, Mourinho was initially reserving when he furiously sprinted from his dugout to the touchline to protest to referee Gianluca Aureliano over a call. He was then dismissed when he jumped up and down in anger at one other name.
And the previous Manchester United and Chelsea boss noticed crimson once more because the Rome giants met within the final eight of the Italian Cup. As effectively as being his second dismissal in a matter of days, it was additionally his sixth crimson card within the final two seasons.
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Mourinho’s newest antics divided opinion amongst followers. Many love the very fact he’s nonetheless displaying such ardour for the sport whereas others reckon he ought to relax.
“Mourinho, never change,” pleaded one. Another identified: “Mourinho has received more red cards than any player in the Serie A this season. That man can never change.”
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A 3rd quipped: “Yeah, it is clear now, he wants the record. I’m calling it now , Jose Mourinho will be the record holder for the most red cards received by a manager.”
He wasn’t the one man to see crimson although as Lazio’s Pedro and Roma’s Sardar Azmoun have been dismissed in added time whereas Gianluca Mancini, additionally of Roma, was despatched off after the ultimate whistle as tempers boiled over.
Mattia Zaccagni scored the one purpose – a penalty awarded by VAR for a foul by Dean Huijsen on Valentin Castellanos – to ship Lazio by to the final 4. Mourinho was predictably sad with the penalty choice.
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“It’s always painful to lose, doubly so in the derby,” Mourinho, who has misplaced 4 of his six derbies as Roma boss, instructed Mediaset.
“It’s a modern football penalty, the sort that wouldn’t have been given before VAR. The referee didn’t give it when he was three metres away but with VAR he then gives it.”
Meanwhile, Roma’s Edoardo Bove was hit by a beer bottle thrown by the group in the course of the match. The 22-year-old was hit on the again and went down as he was being substituted earlier than throwing the bottle away.
