Jose Mourinho has been noticed arriving in Barcelona as hypothesis over his subsequent job intensifies.
The former Manchester United and Chelsea boss was sacked by Roma final week after two-and-a-half years on the Stadio Olympico. However, it appears Mourinho gained’t be out of labor for lengthy as he has already been linked with a number of jobs.
One apparent alternative is within the money-laden Saudi Pro League. The 60-year-old has reportedly held “constructive talks’ with Al-Shabab, solely to reject a transfer to the Middle East for now.
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Despite his newest sacking, Mourinho has been linked with quite a few jobs in Europe, together with Newcastle, Barcelona and Napoli. Saudi-backed Newcastle may flip to Mourinho as they appear to change into common trophy-winners. Serie A champions Napoli may quickly be searching for one other boss as they languish down in ninth, with incumbent, former Watford boss Walter Mazzarri, already underneath strain regardless of solely being appointed in November.
According to The Times, Mourinho is ready for talks with the Naples membership, who’re at present in Saudi Arabia for Italian Super Cup. After beating Fiorentina within the semi-finals, they face Inter Milan within the closing on Monday night time.
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In Spain, Barcelona are one other membership who may quickly be searching for a change with the Catalans solely fourth in La Liga and in peril of lacking out on a Champions League place underneath Xavi. Mourinho has hyperlinks with Barca having been on the teaching workers underneath Bobby Robson and Louis van Gaal within the late Nineties.
Despite subsequently having a tense relationship with the membership and managing bitter rivals Real Madrid, Mourinho nonetheless has ties to the town and has been seen at Barcelona airport. He was noticed by native media coming by means of arrivals carrying a baseball cap.
He was requested about his future and the prospect of changing Xavi, however declined to reply. With a transfer to Saudi being dominated out for now, Napoli are the brand new bookies’ favourites to be Mourinho’s subsequent membership, with Barca subsequent adopted by Chelsea and Newcastle.