Jose Mourinho believes England will likely be closely reliant on one participant at this summer season’s European Championships in Germany.
The 61-year-old was just lately named the brand new supervisor of Fenerbahce after leaving Roma in January.
Nonetheless eager to proceed his work throughout Europe, ‘The Particular One’ singled out one England participant for reward, given his shut working relationship with the participant up to now.
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“Kane has scored targets for Tottenham, England, and I had no doubts that he would rating targets for Bayern,” Mourinho mentioned talking to Topps just lately.
“Harry is a improbable, full participant who scores targets from everywhere in the pitch however isn’t egocentric – he assists, drops deep, builds play, presses, defends.
“The one factor he’s lacking is to win a trophy. He was my participant at Tottenham, and I used to be going to win one with him, however I used to be sacked six days earlier than the ultimate.”
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Kane and Mourinho struck up fairly the connection throughout their time in north London, regardless of the previous Spurs boss solely lasting 17 months in control of the membership.
Jose Mourinho throughout his time at Tottenham
Mourinho has spoken tirelessly about his time spent with Spurs and it’s clear the previous Chelsea boss nonetheless holds some distaste for the Lilywhites.
“I hope the Tottenham followers do not get me incorrect however the one membership in my profession the place I haven’t got nonetheless a deep feeling for is Tottenham,” Mourinho mentioned.
“In all probability as a result of the stadium was empty, COVID time. In all probability as a result of Mr Levy [Spurs chairman Daniel Levy] did not let me win a last and win a trophy.
Harry Kane’s former supervisor is stuffed with reward for him (Picture credit score: Marc Atkins/Getty Pictures)
“However it’s the one one, so after that – Porto, Chelsea, Inter, Actual Madrid, Manchester United – all of the golf equipment I really feel a connection.
“I am going within the streets so many occasions in Italy and I discover Inter followers. I am going in London — not simply the Chelsea followers but additionally the Man United followers. Actual Madrid everywhere in the world,” Mourinho mentioned. “It is concerning the feeling that provide you with every thing.
“Folks suppose, ‘You can’t love each membership.’ Sure, I like each membership. I like each membership as a result of I felt the opposite approach round — in addition they beloved me. So with Roma, sooner or later it is going to be onerous however we will likely be related eternally like I’m with all my earlier golf equipment — aside [from] Mr. Levy’s membership.”
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