Benfica presidential candidate clear on Mourinho: He’s my choice | OneFootball

Following the result obtained in the Classic, the candidate for the Presidency of Benfica speaks out about Mourinho's role

Despite the draw in the Classic, against Porto, José Mourinho continues to deserve trust to continue at the helm of Benfica. And the one who says it is João Noronha Lopes, candidate for the Presidency of the eagles, emphasizing his vote in the Special One, while presenting his candidacy list.

During his speech, the head of the 'Benfica Above All' list reiterated that he counts on the Portuguese coach and will not change that if he wins: ""[José] Mourinho is my coach and I am ready to work with him from October 26".

Praising the Special One, the manager recalled that Benfiquistas must always be united around the Club da Luz; ""We are all together supporting Benfica, in defeats and victories. What we want is victories, I appealed before the Dragão game to support the coach, because he is a great coach".

Regarding the list, which includes some heavyweights of the current Portuguese scene, the manager gave a guarantee about the work that will be done: ""I have here a team chosen by me, who work together, most of them, for a long time, completely aligned in relation to my vision for the future of Benfica, ready to start functions on the 26th".

Finally, he reiterated that he will win the elections in the first round and that his team is ready to assume functions the day after the elections: ""We are prepared to manage Benfica from the 26th, we have studied Benfica thoroughly, we analyzed other clubs abroad, we have many ideas to grow".

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