Which Jose Mourinho will turn up at Spurs: the special one or the surly one?
Portuguese is a serial winner but his reputation was tarnished at Manchester United
London — Jose Mourinho, the new man in the Tottenham hot seat, is back in the Premier League with a point to prove. The Portuguese is a serial winner across Europe but his reputation was badly tarnished in the final few months of his Manchester United reign, which ended in late 2018.
The man who charmed English football when he arrived as a fresh-faced manager at Chelsea in 2004, labelling himself the “Special One”, left Old Trafford last December under a dark cloud. Now Mourinho has a chance to prove his doubters wrong at a club without any silverware since 2008 but with a sparkling new stadium and a squad of players who reached the Champions League final in June...
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