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04 May 2021 José Mourinho will be the new Roma manager starting from the 2021-22 season.

This was announced by the Giallorossi club in a note on its website.

An agreement has been reached with the Portuguese coach that will bind him to the club until 30 June 2024.



Mourinho is one of the three coaches who have managed to win the Champions League with two different teams, a feat he has also repeated in the Europa League.

He won the Premier League three times with Chelsea and won the national championships in Italy, Spain and Portugal.



"We are delighted and excited to welcome José Mourinho to the AS Roma family." President Dan Friedkin and Vice President Ryan Friedkin declared in a statement. "José is a champion who has won trophies at every level and will guarantee a extraordinary leadership and experience for our ambitious project - add the Friedkins - The engagement of José represents a great step forward in building a winning, solid and lasting mentality in our Club ”.



"When José gave us his availability, we immediately took the opportunity to speak with one of the best coaches of all time," said Tiago Pinto, General Manager of the Sports Area. “We have been impressed by his desire to win and his passion for the game of football: for him the trophies won in his career do not count and he is always focused on the next. He has the knowledge, experience and leadership to compete at all levels - added the Portuguese manager - We are aware of how much time, patience and the right people are needed in order to build a successful sports project. quite right. We are firmly convinced that José will be the perfect coach for our project, both in the short and long term. All together,with the vision and ambition of Dan and Ryan, we will build the foundations of a new AS Roma "




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# ASRoma is pleased to announce that José Mourinho will be the new Technical Manager of the First Team starting from the 2021-22 season!

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- AS Roma (@OfficialASRoma) May 4, 2021