Jose Mourinho Sacked as Roma Manager [Details]

Jose Mourinho has been sacked as Roma Manager.

Newsone Nigeria reports that AS Roma has fired Jose Mourinho as its manager club with the club currently ninth in the Italian Serie A.

This online news platform understands the 60-year-old Portuguese took over as AS Roma Manager in May 2021 and led Roma to the Europa Conference League title a year later.

Jose Mourinho’s sack is coming at a time when Roma are five points off Serie A’s final Champions League qualifying spot and last week were knocked out of the Coppa Italia by city rivals Lazio.

Owners Dan and Ryan Friedkin thanked Mourinho “for the passion and commitment he has shown” as boss.

“We will always have great memories of his stewardship, but we believe that, in the best interests of the club, immediate change is necessary,” they added in a statement.