{"id":6392,"date":"2024-05-02T11:14:11","date_gmt":"2024-05-02T11:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/internationalpulse.net\/?p=6392"},"modified":"2024-05-02T11:14:11","modified_gmt":"2024-05-02T11:14:11","slug":"jose-mourinho-reveals-why-hes-stopped-watching-chelsea-games-football","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/internationalpulse.net\/?p=6392","title":{"rendered":"Jose Mourinho reveals why he&#8217;s stopped watching Chelsea games | Football"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\" img-container shareable-item wp-caption\" style=\"max-width:540px\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n<p><img decoding=\"sync\" width=\"644\" height=\"429\" data-rsz=\"shrink\" src=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/GettyImages-1892815285.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;zoom=1&amp;resize=644%2C429\" alt=\"Jose Mourinho pictured working as manager of Roma during a Serie A match against Juventus in 2023\" class=\"wp-image-20289492\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>\n<\/div><figcaption>Jose Mourinho says he can hear Chelsea fans from his house (Picture: Getty)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Legendary Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has explained why he has stopped attending games despite living \u2018two minutes\u2019 from Stamford Bridge.<\/p>\n<p>Mourinho enjoyed two successful spells at Chelsea, securing back-to-back Premier League titles as well as the FA Cup and two League Cups in his first stint.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018The Special One\u2019 returned to west London in 2013, delivering a third Premier League trophy as well as another League Cup title before departing in 2015.<\/p>\n<p>It was recently rumoured that Mourinho was being lined up for a third spell in charge of the Blues amid mounting pressure on current boss Mauricio Pochettino.<\/p>\n<p>Following a dissapointing 2-2 draw against Brentford in March, Chelsea fans chanted Mourinho\u2019s name, hoping for their legendary boss to come back.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018I\u2019ve always kept myself apart from any unethical behaviour,\u2019 Mourinho told Portuguese outlet A Bola.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018In London, I live two minutes from Chelsea\u2019s stadium, from my house you can hear the goals and people\u2019s demonstrations. <\/p>\n<figure class=\" img-container shareable-item wp-caption\" style=\"max-width:540px\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"388\" data-rsz=\"shrink\" src=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/GettyImages-2148839731.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;zoom=1&amp;resize=540%2C388\" alt=\"A thumbs up from Cole Palmer of Chelsea during the Premier League match against Everton\" class=\"wp-image-20674157\"\/>\n<\/div><figcaption>Chelsea thrashed Everton 6-0 in their last match at Stamford Bridge (Picture: Getty)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u2018The day the stadium started singing my name, I stopped going to football. I have to go to other stadiums.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018It takes 20-30 minutes from my [other] house to [Benfica\u2019s stadium] Luz. I went to two or three games. <\/p>\n<p>\u2018They started asking questions like [will you become manager] and I\u2019m not going anymore. They screwed my life up with those questions.\u2019<\/p>\n<aside class=\"post-strip trending-post-strip\" data-nosnippet=\"\" data-vars-type=\"trending-post-strip\" data-track-module=\"trending-post-strip_article\">\n<h3 class=\"zopo-more\">More Trending<br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<p>Read More Stories<\/aside>\n<p>Chelsea\u2019s current squad is \u2018not strong enough\u2019 to work with Mourinho were the former Blues boss to return to Stamford Bridge, William Gallas has warned.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018With Jose, you have to give him the right players, it\u2019s that simple,\u2019 Gallas said. \u2018You have to give him warriors and the right players who want to fight and who want to make sacrifices and aren\u2019t scared to suffer. If Chelsea gave him these types of players, he would be a great choice.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018I don\u2019t know the players so well but I think some of the players aren\u2019t strong enough to work with Mourinho. 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