Legendary Manager Jose Mourinho Delivers Stunning Remarks After Celebrating Roma’s Late Winner Like a Kid
- Jose Mourinho has stated that he had no muscular injury after running around the stadium to celebrate Roma’s victory
- The Giallorossi grabbed a last-gasp winner on Sunday, September 12, as they came from behind to defeat Sassuolo 2-1
- Following a last-minute strike by Stephan El Shaarawy who came off the bench, Mourinho raced down in celebration of his 1000th match as manager
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The manager of Italian club AS Roma, Jose Mourinho, has taken to his Instagram handle to react to his mode of celebration during his side’s 2-1 win over Sassuolo over the weekend, Football-Italia reports.
Mourinho won his 1000th game in charge as a boss following their victory over the Serie A side on Sunday, September 12.
The 58-year-old manager produced his trademark celebration as he was spotted racing down after his side grabbed a late winner.
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The goal helped Giallorossi maintain their 100 percent record to the campaign, marking Jose Mourinho’s brilliance since he began as manager of the Italian club.
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The Portuguese raced his players under the Curva Sud to celebrate the goal, making headlines all over the world, and he has joked about his celebration on social media.
He wrote, alongside a picture capturing the celebration:
“No muscular injury!!! 1001 coming fast.”
Mourinho signed a three-year deal with Roma and now the Giallorossi are currently the Serie A table leaders with Milan and Napoli after three wins from their first three games.
His side will now take on CSKA Sofia on Thursday in a Conference League tie.
Pedro blames Mourinho for his exit at Roma
Former Chelsea star Pedro Rodriguez has blamed Jose Mourinho for his exit from AS Roma during the summer transfer window.
The 34-year-old Spanish winger is now on the books of fellow Italian League side Lazio after joining them for free until the summer of 2023.
Pedro who reunited with former Blues handler Maurizio Sarri at his new club disclosed that he was frozen out of the Giallorossi squad in the summer by Mourinho and the rest of his coaching staff.
Di Maria recounts heated argument with Mourinho
YEN.com.gh earlier reported that Angel Di Maria and Cristiano Ronaldo once played for Jose Mourinho at Real Madrid and the trio formed a formidable squad at the Spanish League outfit.
The 36-year-old winger had been at Los Blancos one year before the arrival of the manager who then signed the Argentine forward from Benfica for £22 million in the summer of 2010.
After four years at the Bernabeu, Di Maria joined Manchester United but only lasted just one season at Old Trafford before moving to France.
Source: YEN.com.gh
