19.09.2025 11:10
Shortly after being dismissed from Fenerbahçe, Jose Mourinho took over his former team Benfica and made dismissive comments about the yellow-and-blue team. The response came from Benfica fans. Thousands of critical comments were made by Portuguese supporters on the post about Jose Mourinho shared from Benfica's official account.
Shortly after leaving Fenerbahçe, Jose Mourinho, who took over Benfica, made headlines in Turkey with his statements at the signing ceremony.
UNDERRATED FENERBAHÇE
In his speech at the signing ceremony at Benfica, Jose Mourinho stated about Fenerbahçe, "I made a mistake by going to Fenerbahçe. No club I have managed has motivated me as much as Benfica." These words were met with great backlash from the yellow-navy blue fans.
DISSATISFACTION AT BENFICA
However, the reaction was not limited to Turkey. A portion of Benfica fans also expressed their negative opinions about Mourinho on social media. Thousands of critical comments came from Portuguese fans in response to the post about Jose Mourinho made by Benfica's official account. Fans argued that the Portuguese coach is no longer as successful as he was in his past and that he is not the right choice for the club's future.
"WILL THE OLD DAYS RETURN?"
Mourinho's return to Benfica has created excitement among some groups, while other fans approach it with skepticism. The experienced coach, who is commented to be "no longer at the top," has once again become a topic in Portugal, overshadowed by both his words about Fenerbahçe and his past successes.