Jose Mourinho is Benfica's new head coach
After taking over at Fenerbahçe last season, Jose Mourinho, who arrived with high hopes, parted ways with the club at the start of this season. The destination of the world-renowned Portuguese coach, who was the subject of much speculation about which team he would join after Fenerbahçe, has now been revealed. The team he has agreed to join has attracted a lot of attention.
After parting ways with Fenerbahçe, Jose Mourinho, whose new team was already a subject of great curiosity, made his decision very quickly. As will be remembered, the Portuguese coach parted ways with Fenerbahçe after being eliminated by Benfica in the Champions League play-off round.
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HISTORIC VICTORY
Azerbaijani team Qarabağ started the Champions League with 3 points by winning 3-2 after falling behind 2-0 in their away match against Portuguese team Benfica. The Portuguese team took a 2-0 lead in 16 minutes. Karabağ reduced the deficit to 1-2 in the 30th minute and equalized in the 48th minute with a goal from Camilo Duran. As the match entered its final moments, Karabağ scored the winning goal through Kashchuk. After the final whistle, Karabağ secured a historic victory in Portugal.
LAGE'S JOB TERMINATED
Benfica coach Bruno Lage was dismissed after his team lost 3-2 to Karabağ FK last night in the UEFA Champions League, despite leading 2-0 at home.
AGREEMENT REACHED WITH MOURINHO
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According to Correio da Manha, Benfica management reached an agreement in principle with Jose Mourinho following an extraordinary meeting after the match.
OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT EXPECTED
An official announcement is expected shortly, with Mourinho expected to be on the bench for Saturday's away match against AVS.
