José Mourinho has mentioned the Premier League trophies he gained at Chelsea had been achieved pretty, in response to Manchester Metropolis boss Pep Guardiola’s feedback that he had six English top-flight titles whereas the Portuguese coach solely had three.
Guardiola, whose group misplaced 2-0 at Liverpool on Sunday, held up six fingers to house followers to point the variety of league titles he gained in response to chants of “you are getting sacked within the morning.“
Mourinho, whereas managing Manchester United, had equally held up three fingers to opposing followers throughout an underwhelming league marketing campaign, earlier than being sacked in December 2018 after a loss to Liverpool.
Guardiola was requested at a information convention whether or not he may face a destiny much like Mourinho.
“I hope not in my case… he gained three, I gained six.. however we’re the identical like that,” Guardiola mentioned.
In his response to the Guardiola, Mourinho alluded to Metropolis’s fees over alleged violations of the Premier League’s monetary guidelines starting from 2009 to 2018, which the membership has at all times denied.
“Guardiola mentioned one thing about me… he gained six trophies and I gained three, however I gained pretty and cleanly,” Turkish outlet Hurriyet quoted Mourinho as saying on Friday, forward of his group Fenerbahce’s conflict with Besiktas.
“If I misplaced, I need to congratulate my opponent as a result of he was higher than me. I do not need to win by coping with 150 court docket instances.”
Metropolis didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark about Mourinho’s assertion.
Mourinho has taken pictures at Metropolis earlier than, saying he hoped he may add a fourth Premier League medal to his cupboard if Metropolis are stripped of their titles and United, who completed second in 2017-2018, are awarded the Premier League trophy.
