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The ?Special One? is back working in Portugal after more than two decades away but his homecoming has divided opinion
Less than three weeks after being dismissed by Fenerbahce, Jos? Mourinho is back in the dugout. The ?Special One? has taken over at Benfica, marking his return to his home country more than two decades after his move from Porto to Chelsea. In an unusual twist he has signed a contract to June 2027 with a break clause next summer related to October?s club presidential election. Will this be a fresh start for Mourinho, or another step down in his career?
H?lder Postiga, a former Tottenham forward and one of Mourinho?s key players at Porto, regards the appointment as a win for an entire nation. Postiga, who scored five goals in Porto?s triumphant 2003-04 Uefa Cup campaign, believes the coach?s return will elevate Portuguese football.
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Less than three weeks after being dismissed by Fenerbahce, Jos? Mourinho is back in the dugout. The ?Special One? has taken over at Benfica, marking his return to his home country more than two decades after his move from Porto to Chelsea. In an unusual twist he has signed a contract to June 2027 with a break clause next summer related to October?s club presidential election. Will this be a fresh start for Mourinho, or another step down in his career?
H?lder Postiga, a former Tottenham forward and one of Mourinho?s key players at Porto, regards the appointment as a win for an entire nation. Postiga, who scored five goals in Porto?s triumphant 2003-04 Uefa Cup campaign, believes the coach?s return will elevate Portuguese football.
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