
Jose Mourinho is currently on the 11th stop of his managerial career and with just one trophy win in the past eight years, it is perhaps easy to forget that used to be a time when his achievements far outstripped the headlines that he continues to make.
The Portuguese burst onto the collective consciousness of most football fans when he led Porto to the 2004 Champions League, and then hit the mainstream at Chelsea, where he dubbed himself ‘The Special One’ before winning the club’s first title for 50 years.