Portuguese football is again in mourning. A few weeks after the tragic disappearance of Diogo Jota (28) in a road accident, a legend from La Seleçao went on Tuesday. A former central defender converted coach, Jorge Costa died of a heart attack at the age of 53.
A terrible news that upset those who rubbed shoulders with him, notably José Mourinho. The “Special One” was his coach at FC Porto during the victorious epic of dragons in the Champions League in 2004. Invited to react to this sad announcement at a press conference, he melted in tears against journalists.
“It's a part of my story that goes”
“You have captains and you have leaders. And sometimes it's not just a brassard issue, but that's what you represent, and Jorge was one of those guyssaid Fenerbahçe's coach, under the emotion. It was ideal for a coach, he did the dirty job and let the coach make his role as a coach. »»
“It's a part of my story that goes”added the “soft”, which also paid tribute to Jorge Costa on Instagram: “I know what you would say now: 'Don't cry, Mister. Tomorrow you have a match and your guys need you to be strong '. I promise you BICHO. Rest in peace. Your inheritance stays with us. »»
