European soccer’s biggest clubs and some small clubs have seen the managerial prowess of Jose Mourinho. AS Roma, his current team, is the 10th club managed by the 60-year-old veteran. Mourinho is now the talk of the town, courtesy of a recent candid conversation on ‘The Obi One Podcast.’ At this juncture, let us examine the multiple factors that best define one of the greatest coaches of our generation.
In the 23rd year of his managerial career, Jose Mourinho still remains a hot-shot target for top soccer clubs. What makes Mourinho such a success on and off the field? Let’s find out.
Jose Mourinho’s current salary and net worth
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Jose Mourinho joined AS Roma in May 2021 for a three-year deal. Per the contract, Mourinho draws a $14.2 million paycheck a year. Notably, the three-year contract will expire in June 2024. Apparently, quite a few Saudi League clubs have reached out to the Roma boss with lucrative offers. He has rejected those advances and plans to extend his contract with the Italian club. The 60-year-old individual expressed his wish to prolong his stay, acknowledging the financial limitations of the league and expressing his willingness to adapt accordingly.
How much net worth does Mourinho boast to reject a Saudi offer and give a not-so-subtle okay to a potential pay cut? Per Celebrity Net Worth, Jose Mourinho’s net worth is estimated to be around $120 million, making him one of the wealthiest soccer managers in the world. What makes Mourinho such an expensive manager, pursued even by the big shots of Saudi? At the heart of Jose’s phenomenal fame and success is his impressive trophy cabinet and ability to bloom where he is planted. Let us dive deeper into his trophy cabinet and personal life.
Mourinho’s trophies and personal life
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After two unsuccessful years, Mourinho’s stardom rose when he joined Porto in 2002. In a two-year stay, he won an impressive six titles, including two Portuguese league titles and a UEFA Champions League trophy. As Chelsea’s manager, Mourinho won eight titles, including three Premier League silverware. For Inter Milan, the 60-year-old won five titles, including two Serie-A titles and a UEFA Champions League triumph.
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At Real Madrid, Mourinho added three more trophies to his cabinet, including a La Liga title. With Manchester United, Mourinho managed to achieve three trophies. However, for the first time in his career, the Portuguese man had a trophyless time with Tottenham Hotspur. After joining Roma, he won a UEFA Conference League title. In total, Mourinho boasts a cabinet with 26 trophies from nine different teams.
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Outside this storied career, Jose Mourinho is a family man. He is married to the Angolan-Portuguese Philanthropist Matilde Faria. The couple has a daughter, Matilde, and a son, Jose Jr. Matilde. He is a jeweler, and Jose Jr. is an aspiring soccer player. What are your thoughts on the impressive life and career of Jose Mourinho? Tell us in the comments.