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JOSÉ MOURINHO: THE SACK KING

A Global Timeline of Success and Compensation

MOURINHO IS AT BENFICA SINCE SEPTEMBER 18, 2025.

HIS SURVIVAL CLOCK SHOWS:

TOTAL COMPENSATION FROM SACKINGS (7 Times):

€ 108,100,000

Career Timeline (Principal Manager)

BENFICA (Portugal) - 1st Spell

Duration: 2.5 Months (10 Games)

No Trophies Won.

Status: Voluntary Resignation

UNIÃO DE LEIRIA (Portugal)

Duration: 7 Months

No Trophies Won.

Status: Mutual Consent (Left for FC Porto)

FC PORTO (Portugal)

Duration: 2 Years, 5 Months

Champions League Trophy 1 Champions League
UEFA Cup Trophy 1 UEFA Cup
Portuguese League Trophy 2 Portuguese League
Portuguese Cup Trophy 1 Portuguese Cup
Portuguese Super Cup Trophy 1 Portuguese Super Cup

Status: Mutual Consent (Chelsea Paid Clause)

CHELSEA (England) - 1st Spell

Duration: 3 Years, 3 Months

Premier League Trophy 2 Premier League
FA Cup Trophy 1 FA Cup
League Cup Trophy 2 English League Cup
Community Shield Trophy 1 English Super Cup

Status: **FIRED** (2007)

COMPENSATION: € 20.9 Million

INTER MILAN (Italy)

Duration: 2 Years

Champions League Trophy 1 Champions League
Serie A Trophy 2 Italian League (Serie A)
Coppa Italia Trophy 1 Italian Cup (Coppa Italia)
Italian Super Cup Trophy 1 Italian Super Cup

Status: Mutual Consent (Left for Real Madrid)

REAL MADRID (Spain)

Duration: 3 Years

La Liga Trophy 1 Spanish League (La Liga)
Copa del Rey Trophy 1 Copa del Rey
Spanish Super Cup Trophy 1 Spanish Super Cup

Status: **FIRED** (2013)

COMPENSATION: € 19.7 Million

CHELSEA (England) - 2nd Spell

Duration: 2 Years, 5 Months

Premier League Trophy 1 Premier League
League Cup Trophy 1 English League Cup

Status: **FIRED** (2015)

COMPENSATION: € 9.6 Million

MANCHESTER UNITED (England)

Duration: 2 Years, 6 Months

Europa League Trophy 1 Europa League
League Cup Trophy 1 English League Cup
Community Shield Trophy 1 English Super Cup

Status: **FIRED** (2018)

COMPENSATION: € 22.0 Million

TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR (England)

Duration: 1 Year, 5 Months

No Trophies Won.

Status: **FIRED** (2021)

COMPENSATION: € 17.4 Million

AS ROMA (Italy)

Duration: 2 Years, 6 Months

Conference League Trophy 1 Conference League

Status: **FIRED** (2024)

COMPENSATION: ~ € 3.5 Million

FENERBAHÇE (Turkey)

Duration: 1 Year, 2 Months

No Trophies Won.

Status: **FIRED** (Sept 2025)

COMPENSATION: € 15.0 Million

BENFICA (Portugal) - 2nd Spell

Date Started: September 18, 2025

Trophies: TBD

Contract Until: June 2027

Potential Compensation: The 8th Invoice is Loading...

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Individual Awards & Honors

World's Best Awards (FIFA / IFFHS / World Soccer)

  • **Coach of the Year (FIFA):** 2010
  • **World's Best Club Coach (IFFHS):** 2004, 2005, 2010, 2012
  • **World Soccer Magazine Manager of the Year:** 2004, 2005, 2010
  • **Onze d'Or Coach of the Year:** 2005
  • **IFFHS World's Best Coach of the 21st Century:** 2021

European and National Awards

  • **UEFA Coach of the Year:** 2003, 2004
  • **UEFA Team of the Year:** 2003, 2004, 2005, 2010
  • **Premier League Manager of the Season:** 2005, 2006, 2015
  • **Oscar del Calcio Coach of the Year:** 2009, 2010
  • **Panchina d'Oro (Italian Coach of the Year):** 2010
  • **Miguel Muñoz Trophy (Spanish Coach of the Year):** 2011, 2012
  • **Conference League (The Special One Cup):** 2022

Recognition and Historical Rankings

  • **Portuguese Coach of the 21st Century (FPF):** 2015
  • **Order of Prince Henry (Portugal):** 2005
  • **BBC Sports Personality of the Year Coach Award:** 2005
  • **La Gazzetta dello Sport Coach of the Year:** 2010
  • **3rd Greatest Manager of All Time (World Soccer):** 2013
  • **9th Greatest Manager of All Time (ESPN):** 2013
  • **13th Greatest Manager of All Time (France Football):** 2019

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