Jose Mourinho: Former Manchester United manager misses ‘adrenaline’ of football and hints at Bundesliga move
The Portuguese admits he is missing the game since being dismissed at Old Trafford in December
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Your support makes all the difference.Jose Mourinho has revealed he is considering a move to the Bundesliga as he plots his return to management.
The Portuguese has been without a club since December after being fired by Manchester United.
The former Chelsea boss has rejected a number of offers, including a lucrative one from Guangzhou Evergrande.
Now though his next step could be to Germany after revealing he is currently adding German to his linguistic repertoire.
“I miss football, the adrenaline, the pitch, my work. Football is football,” Mourinho told Gazzetta dello Sport.
“Right now, I’m studying German. I didn’t know this language.
“I speak English, Spanish, Portuguese, French and Italian. I don’t exclude anything, not even Germany.”
Mourinho tipped former club Inter to break Juventus’ monopoly on Serie A under former rival Antonio Conte.
While the Portuguese struggled to contain his excitement after visiting Ferrari’s garage, revealing his urge to take the Prancing Horse for a spin.
“You want to be inside the car and holding the wheel,” Mourinho said.
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