The Independent
·18 September 2025
Jose Mourinho returns to club 25 years after leaving
Jose Mourinho returns to club 25 years after leaving | OneFootball
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- Jose Mourinho has been appointed as the new head coach of Benfica.
- This marks Mourinho's return to the Lisbon club after a brief stint 25 years ago.
- One of his first assignments will be a Champions League match against his former club Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on 30 September.
- Benfica turned to Mourinho after dismissing Bruno Lage following a Champions League home defeat to Qarabag of Azerbaijan.
- Mourinho has a decorated career, including three Premier League titles with Chelsea and Champions League wins with Porto and Inter Milan.
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