Did Mourinho coach Barcelona?

Mourinho served as Barcelona’s assistant manager under Sir Bobby Robson and Louis Van Gaal between 1996 and 2000. During his time with Los Blancos, he put up a memorable opposition by intensifying the El Clasico but Barca grabbed the sweetest moment with the 5-0 triumph in 2009.

Which year did Mourinho coach Barcelona?

Real Madrid appointed Mourinho as their coach in the summer of 2010, going on to win the Copa del Rey in 2011 and edge Barcelona to the 2011/12 La Liga title. But after three years at the Bernabeu, Mourinho returned to England ahead of the 2013/14 Premier League season for a second spell with Chelsea.

Why did Mourinho leave Barcelona?

Van Gaal’s downfall was that he failed to lift the Champions League. Barça fans had hoped to do it in 1999, their centenary, with the final at the Nou Camp. By that time, Mourinho knew he wanted out, though he turned down the Braga job in 1999 because he would earn more money in Spain and his family were happy.

Was Mourinho Bobby Robson translator?

Mourinho joined Barcelona in 1996 as part of Sir Bobby Robson’s staff. Although he did translate for him during press conferences, he also planned practice sessions, helped in analysing the opposition and gave Robson tactical advice.

Who is the best coach in the world?

The Top 10 Best Football Managers in the World

• Mircea Lucescu. Full name: Mircea Lucescu.
• Arsène Wenger. Full name: Arsène Charles Ernest Wenger.
• Pep Guardiola. Full name: Josep Guardiola Sala.
• Marcello Lippi. Full name: Marcello Romeo Lippi.
• Antonio Conte. Full name: Antonio Conte.
• Diego Simeone.
• Jürgen Klopp.
• Louis Van Gaal.

Who is the coach for Barcelona?

Ronald Koeman
FC Barcelona/Managers
Ronald Koeman will continue as Barcelona’s coach next season following weeks of uncertainty surrounding his future, president Joan Laporta confirmed on Thursday. Laporta had said a “period of reflection” was needed after two wins in their final six games saw Barca miss out on the La Liga title.

How old is the special one?

58 years (January 26, 1963)
José Mourinho/Age

Who is the highest paid coach ever?

Bill Belichick
Bill Belichick With six Super Bowl wins since joining the Pats in 2000, Belichick is considered by many the NFL’s best coach, and is also the highest paid coach.

Who is the best manager of all time?

Guardiola, Ferguson, Mourinho: The greatest 30 managers of all time have been ranked

1. Sir Alex Ferguson. Wenger revolutionised English football when he joined Arsenal in 1996.
2. Arrigo Sacchi.
3. Rinus Michels.
4. Pep Guardiola.
5. Giovanni Trapattoni.
6. Johan Cruyff.
7. Ernst Happel.
8. Helenio Herrera.

Who is the most successful manager ever?

Top 10 managers with the most titles

• Pep Guardiola (25 titles)
• Jose Mourinho (25 titles)
• Luis Felipe Scolari (26 titles)
• Jock Stein (26)
• Ottmar Hitzfeld (28 titles)
• Valeri Lobanovsky (30 titles)
• Mircea Lucescu (32 titles)
• Alex Ferguson (49 titles)

When did Jose Mourinho move to Barcelona from Porto?

After two years at Porto, the duo moved again, joining Barcelona in 1996. Mourinho and his family moved to the city of Barcelona, and he gradually became a prominent figure of the club’s staff by translating at press conferences, planning practice sessions and helping players through tactical advice and analyses of the opposition.

When did Jose Mourinho become manager of Real Madrid?

On 31 May 2010, Mourinho was unveiled as the new manager of Real Madrid after signing a four-year contract, and became the 11th manager in the past seven years at the club. Mourinho was appointed sporting manager as well as first-team coach, and he was referred to as a Galáctico (a term more often used for star players instead of coaches).

When did Jose Mourinho sign with Tottenham Hotspur?

In 2019, he signed with Tottenham Hotspur. He was named Portuguese Coach of the Century by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) in 2015, and was the first coach to spend more than £1 billion on transfers.

When did Jose Mourinho become coach of Inter Milan?

On 2 June 2008, Mourinho was appointed the successor of Roberto Mancini at Inter Milan on a three-year contract, and brought along with him much of his backroom staff who had served him at both Chelsea and Porto. He chose Giuseppe Baresi, a former Inter player and ex-head coach of their youth academy, as his assistant.