Tottenham Carves a Record With Jose Mourinho

DBasia.news –  Jose Mourinho had just arrived and coached Tottenham Hotspur, but two wins have been achieved. Not only that, exactly one week since he joined, Mourinho immediately carved a record with Tottenham.

In the inaugural match to train Tottenham, Jose Mourinho immediately offered a victory when he visited West Ham United headquarters in the Premier League stage last weekend. Praises were directly approached towards the Portuguese interpreter of tactics.

However, Jose Mourinho did not necessarily become complacent. He continued to prove his cold hand by delivering Tottenham to play a beautiful comeback on Matchday 5 of the Champions League. Tottenham were brought to a 4-2 win over Olympiacos after being left behind by two goals, Wednesday (11/27/2019).

Comeback from being left behind by 2 Goals

After missing two goals until the 45th minute, Dele Alli reduced the Spurs’ lag at the end of the first half. Then on 10 minutes into the second half, Harry Kane made the score 2-2 thanks to a goal from his right foot.

The host turned ahead 3-2 through Serge Aurier in the 73rd minute. Until finally, Kane successfully scored his 20th goal in the Champions League in the 77th minute through a header. The goal did not just bring Tottenham to win 4-2, it also ensured tickets to the knockout round.

Certainty of the autumn ticket presents a record for Mourinho. He became the first coach in history to bring 6 different teams to qualify for the Champions League knockout stages. Previously, Jose Mourinho had done so with FC Porto, Chelsea, Inter Milan, Real Madrid and Manchester United.

Escaping the Champions League Knock-out Round with 6 Different Teams

Thus, Jose Mourinho at the same time carved out a record as the first coach capable of bringing three different English teams into the Champions League knock-out phase. All three were Chelsea, Manchester United, and now Tottenham Hotspur. All records were immediately achieved in just a week of training Tottenham.

“We passed to the next round, that’s the most important thing for the club and fans. Our struggle is challenging, but this is a good team, organized and has good confidence. I realize that the players have had poor results in the past few months. However, I said to remain calm, confident, with the ability of the team, “said Jose Mourinho, quoted from the BBC.

The victory over Olympiacos did not change Tottenham’s position in second place in Group B. Up to five matches, they collected 10 points from 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. Tottenham will no longer be able to catch up with Bayern Munich, who are sure to win the group with a collection of 15 points with one match remaining.