Did Bobby Robson manage Jose Mourinho?

Mourinho worked as Robson’s interpreter and later became his assistant at Sporting Lisbon, Porto and Barcelona. Robson, who also coached England and Newcastle among other teams, is honoured in the form of a statue outside St James’ Park.

Did Pep Guardiola play Bobby Robson?

Following a successful playing career in Johan Cruyff’s Barcelona ‘Dream Team’ in the early 90s and under Robson, the club captain suffered with injuries later in the decade and was looking for a change of scenery. “I am going to explain something secret,” Guardiola said.

Who is Jose Mourinho wife?

Matilde Fariam. 1989
José Mourinho/Wife

Has Bobby Robson died?

31 July 2009
Bobby Robson/Date of death

Why did Barcelona sack Bobby Robson?

Robson was sacked in December 1993 with the club sitting at the top of the league table. Club president Sousa Cintra cited the club’s early exit from the UEFA Cup, at the hands of Casino Salzburg, as the reason for his dismissal.

Who translated Mourinho?

In 1992 he was a loyal assistant and translator to Sir Bobby Robson in 1992 at Sporting Lisbon. Mourinho, 56, then followed the legendary England manager to Porto and Barcelona, before branching out on his own.

What is Jose Mourinho salary?

As per the Jose Mourinho contract at Tottenham, he earned a staggering €16m per year. However, Tottenham will have to pay him €9m per year for the next two seasons since his Tottenham contract did not have a break clause. This means that Mourinho is set to earn €39m across the next three years.

Is Matilde Faria related to Rui Faria?

Jose Mourinho has two families. One is his wife, Tami, and two children, Matilde and Jose Jr, based in the family home in Knightsbridge. The other are his irmãos (brothers), Rui Faria and Silvino Louro, who he sees more than his actual family these days as he maintains his extended stay at the Lowry Hotel.

What does Bobby Robson call you?

Carl Cort
“Well what does Bobby Robson call you?” “He calls me Carl Cort.” Sir Bobby is relaxed about these things now but there was a time, to use David Lacey’s phrase, when “his natural expression was that of a man who fears he might have left the gas on”.

Is Lady Elsie Robson still alive?

Lady Elsie is 86-years-old and still misses her Mam, Eva. As she says, “You never stop missing them.” We all know Lady Elsie as Sir Bobby’s wife and a hard-working representative of our Foundation. Then, aged 21, Elsie married Bobby at St Michael’s Church, Esh.

Who was Mourinho assistant to at Barcelona?

Sir Bobby Robson
Mourinho served as Barcelona’s assistant manager under Sir Bobby Robson and Louis Van Gaal between 1996 and 2000. He later rose to the top of the game and faced the Blaugrana with clubs like Manchester United, Inter Milan and Real Madrid.

How old was Jose Mourinho when Bobby Robson died?

Jose Mourinho delved into his personal memories of Sir Bobby Robson on the 10th anniversary of his mentor’s passing. Speaking exclusively to Sky Sports News, Mourinho gave a fascinating insight into Sir Bobby’s personality, having been his assistant at Barcelona from the 1996/97 season at just 33-years-old.

Why did Sir Bobby Robson accept the Barcelona job?

When Sir Bobby Robson was offered the Barcelona job, he told me he accepted on one condition: ‘Jose Mourinho has to come with me’. The pair had become inseparable at Sporting and Porto, as close as you’d want. If their relationship could be damaged, it can happen to anyone. All eyes will be on Jose and Brendan at The Bridge.

Where did Jose Mourinho start his coaching career?

Mourinho, 56, then followed the legendary England manager to Porto and Barcelona, before branching out on his own. But few will remember his first manager job… a nine game stint at Benfica. Aware of his shortcomings as a player, Mourinho took on studying for his coaching badges in his early 20s.

Why was Bobby Robson hired by Sporting Lisbon?

In 1992, after successfully leading PSV to back-to-back Eredivisie titles, Sir Bobby Robson was hired as Sporting Lisbon boss. However, there was one problem. Robson was unable to speak a word of Portuguese and needed a right-hand man to help convey his tactics to his players.

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