Roma coach Jose Mourinho named as Brazil manager
Roma head coach Jose Mourinho has become a candidate for the post of head coach of the Brazilian national team. It is reported by Roma Press.
According to the source, representatives of the Brazilian Football Confederation (CFB) have contacted Mourinho’s entourage and plan to send an intermediary to negotiate with him. It is noted that he will be allowed to combine the post with work at Roma.
Earlier, the Portuguese Football Federation also offered Mourinho to lead the national team, this became known on December 13. He is the main contender for the post of head coach.
At the 2022 World Cup, Portugal reached the quarter-finals, losing 0-1 to Morocco. The team played at the tournament under the leadership of the Portuguese Fernando Santos.
Mourinho is one of the most decorated coaches in the world. With different clubs, he twice won the Champions League, the UEFA Cup and the Europa League that came to replace it, as well as the Conference League. The coach has never worked with national teams.
Source: Lenta
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