Jose Mourinho has officially parted ways with Turkish giants Fenerbahce following their failure to qualify for the UEFA Champions League. The club confirmed the departure just days after a disappointing defeat to Benfica in the playoff round.
The 62-year-old manager, known for his decorated career across Europe, had a turbulent tenure in Turkey, marked by disciplinary issues and clashes with club officials. Despite finishing second in the Super Lig last season, Mourinho’s stint ended without silverware.
In a statement reflecting on his future, Mourinho declared, “I am ready to go there,” fueling speculation about his next destination. While he has long expressed interest in managing at the international level, current betting odds place him as a strong contender for a return to the Premier League.
Among the frontrunners for his next role are:
- West Ham United – Mourinho is the current favorite amid mounting pressure on manager Graham Potter.
- Nottingham Forest – With internal tensions surrounding Nuno Espirito Santo, Mourinho is seen
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