11.12.2025 18:25
Benfica's head coach Jose Mourinho made headlines following the controversy that arose after their 2-0 victory against Napoli in the Champions League. Mourinho's remarks during a heated exchange with journalists sparked significant attention in the national press.
In the 6th week of the UEFA Champions League, Jose Mourinho's team faced Benfica and Napoli. The match played at Estadio Da Luz ended with a 2-0 victory for Benfica. With this result, Benfica raised its points to 6, keeping its hopes alive for the first 24.
MOURINHO CLASHED WITH JOURNALISTS
Jose Mourinho once again made headlines in the country with his statements after the Napoli match. Referring to the journalists who heavily criticized him, the Portuguese coach said, "'It will be very difficult for the 'experts' to attack Benfica. They will struggle because Benfica played a fantastic game.''
''GO AHEAD, CRITICIZE ME''
Addressing the journalists, Mourinho continued, ''I'm waiting for you. Go ahead and criticize me. Why don't you say how outdated my football is? Can't you say anything today? Why have you all remained silent?''