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Quotes by Jose Mourinho

Born: 26th January 1963
Jose Mourinho is a Portuguese football coach, widely regarded as one of the greatest managers in the sport's history.
Welcome to our collection of quotes by one of the most influential football coaches in history, Jose Mourinho. Explore the wisdom, passion, and tactical insights of Coach Mourinho, as he shares his thoughts on leadership, strategy, and the beautiful game. Immerse yourself in his unique mindset and gain valuable inspiration from his remarkable career. Whether you are a football enthusiast or simply seeking motivation and guidance, these quotes by Jose Mourinho are sure to ignite your ambition and drive. Join us as we delve into the mind of a true footballing legend and uncover the secrets behind his exceptional success.

Please don't call me arrogant, but I'm European champion and I think I'm a special one. Read Summary

Sometimes you see beautiful people with no brains. Sometimes you have ugly people who are intelligent, like scientists. Read Summary

For me, your real age is not the age on your ID. That's just a date when you were born. Read Summary

I always say that I need competition, and I need competition every week, and in Spain, I was at an amazing club, but I had four matches a year: Barcelona v Real Madrid, Real Madrid v Barcelona, and after that, we'd win 4-0, 5-0, 4-1, 6-1. Read Summary

The team is completely close. Anything you say outside, there is no chance it will go inside. So the team is really strong and compact. We know what we want and how to achieve it on the pitch. Read Summary

In five years I have never had a match where my team has had less possession than the opponents. Read Summary

The only thing that we cannot control is our supporters. Read Summary

I'm not a defender of old or new football managers. I believe in good ones and bad ones, those that achieve success and those that don't. Read Summary

I can have everything I love at the same time. I can have my family, I can have my friends, and I can have my quiet life, which I also like. I can have my football, and I can have everything together, and I don't need to give up one to be better than what I am. Read Summary

You see how Spanish, Italians, Portuguese play football. I don't say they are perfect, I say English football has a few things to learn from them in the same way they have a lot of things to learn from English football. Read Summary

When I face the media, maybe I don't feel it now, here with you, because it's a different sort of interview, but when I face the media before or after the game, I feel it as part of the game. Read Summary

I don't say we are a defensive team. I say we are a strong team in defensive terms, but at the same time lacking sufficient fluidity in attack because that will take time to come. Read Summary

The period before the game can be important to influence opinions, characters, personalities, feelings, and, of course, I use that to touch my players, to touch opponents, to touch supporters. Read Summary

I feel I have a lot to learn from English football and I am completely open to good influences in my way of thinking football. But I also have things to give them. Read Summary

But I think it's more normal for my team to have no success than it is to win two consecutive European cups. Read Summary

So I know all about the ups and downs of football, I know that one day I will be sacked. Read Summary

I have always felt an affinity with Old Trafford; it has hosted some important memories for me in my career, and I have always enjoyed a rapport with the United fans. Read Summary

Football is a game about feelings and intelligence. Read Summary

The moral of the story is not to listen to those who tell you not to play the violin but stick to the tambourine. Read Summary

I'm not afraid to lose my job, and when you're not afraid, you don't feel any pressures. You are not too worried; you can express yourself in a different way. It makes you better, I think. Read Summary