Jose Mourinho is Benfica's nightmare! Interesting statistic
Fenerbahçe-Benfica is the most remarkable match in the Champions League Play-Off round. Jose Mourinho said about the Portuguese team after the Feyenoord match, "They are not happy to face us". The experienced coach is a nightmare for Benfica. The Red-Whites have won only once in 9 matches against Mou.
Fenerbahçe eliminated Feyenoord in the Champions League 3rd qualifying round. In the Play-Off, our representative was paired with Benfica, who are considered the strongest team by the authorities.
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The Portuguese team is ranked 11th in the club rankings announced by UEFA in August. Although the Red-Whites look dangerous from every angle, they too have a nightmare: Jose Mourinho. Fenerbahçe's world-famous coach started his coaching career at Benfica, but it was short-lived (September 20-December 5, 2000).
DEFEATED 6 TIMES
The experienced coach took charge of Leiria on July 1, 2001 and since then has been a thorn in the side of his former team Benfica. The Red and Whites have played 9 times against teams coached by Mourinho. Benfica only managed a 3-2 win in the 2003-04 season when he was in charge of Porto. The world-famous coach won 6 times and drew 2 times against one of the biggest teams of his country.
