Tottenham sack Jose Mourinho
Jose Mourinho has been SACKED as Tottenham Hotspur boss after a season and a half in charge.
Spurs are currently 7th in the Premier League table, and most recently drew 2-2 with Everton on Friday night.
The 58 year old former Porto, Chelesa, Manchester United, Real Madrid and Inter Milan bsss had been in charge of spurs since November of 2019, replacing the sacked Mauricio Pochettino.
Spurs released a statement on their website this morning, saying
"The Club can today announce that Jose Mourinho and his coaching staff Joao Sacramento, Nuno Santos, Carlos Lalin and Giovanni Cerra have been relieved of their duties.
"Chairman, Daniel Levy, said: "Jose and his coaching staff have been with us through some of our most challenging times as a Club. Jose is a true professional who showed enormous resilience during the pandemic. On a personal level I have enjoyed working with him and regret that things have not worked out as we both had envisaged. He will always be welcome here and we should like to thank him and his coaching staff for their contribution."
Ryan Mason will take First Team training today and a further update will follow in due course."
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