In recent weeks, José Mourinho seemed to be the big favorite to become the coach to succeed Christophe Galtier on the PSG bench.
Close to Luis Campos for more than ten years, José Mourinho was the big favorite to become the coach of Paris Saint-Germain, instead of Christophe Galtier. In recent weeks, the name of the “Special One” has returned with insistence in the French capital. It would nevertheless seem that the tide is turning and that the Mourinho track is no longer really the hottest in the eyes of the PSG staff and in particular in the mind of the Emir of Qatar, final decision maker on the choice of the future coach.
José Mourinho when asked by the fans about his future after the final game of the season 👇🏻🟡🔴 #ASRoma
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Luis Enrique and Julian Nagelsmann seem to be two coaches held in higher esteem than José Mourinho by the Paris Saint-Germain boss. Losing finalist of the Europa League with Roma against Sevilla, Mourinho is on his side in the dark about his future. The Portuguese was very keen on the idea of joining PSG, a club of higher standing than Roma. But with talks stalled with Paris, it looks like the former Chelsea and Real Madrid manager is now inclined… to stay at Roma.
Mourinho left to stay at Roma
After his team’s victory against Spezia on the final day on Sunday evening, José Mourinho was asked by Roma fans about his future. The gesture of the 60-year-old technician is very clear, Mourinho having indicated with his finger that he was going to stay here, in Rome. A major clue concerning the future of the Special One, more than ever left to stay in Italy despite the rumors having quickly sent him to PSG this summer. More than ever, it is therefore the young German coach of 35 years, Julian Nagelsmann, who is the favorite to take the place of Christophe Galtier in the French capital.
