Jorge Jesus disrespects Sporting; manager's words go down badly | OneFootball

Jorge Jesus commented on the possibility of Marco Silva taking charge of Benfica and made a remark that is getting people talking, by stating that Fulham’s current manager “has never coached a big team”, despite having previously been at Sporting.

who is on his way out of Al Nassr - he began by highlighting the importance of choosing a manager at a top club: “Whoever makes the choice believes in what they are doing. The most important piece in a team is the manager. From the moment you don’t get the manager right, everything becomes more complicated. The manager gets sacked, even the president goes too,” he said, upon arriving at Humberto Delgado Airport in Lisbon.

However, it was his assessment of Marco Silva’s career path that ended up defining the Portuguese coach’s comments: “He is a coach who has already worked in Portugal, he has never coached a big team, but he also hasn’t coached a great team in England either, which is Fulham,” he said.

“I believe in Marco Silva’s work,” he said, at a time when the coach’s name continues to be mentioned as a possible successor to José Mourinho at the Luz.

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