Serie A facet AS Roma on Tuesday introduced Jose Mourinho as the membership’s new head coach ahead of the 2021-22 season.
“Official. The club are delighted to announce an agreement has been reached with Jose Mourinho for him to become our new head coach ahead of the 2021-22 season,” AS Roma tweeted.
The membership are delighted to announce an settlement has been reached with Jose Mourinho for him to turn into our new head coach ahead of the 2021-22 season.
#ASRoma pic.twitter.com/f5YGGIVFJp— AS Roma English (@ASRomaEN) May 4, 2021
Earlier within the day, the Italian membership confirmed coach Paulo Fonseca will depart the membership on the finish of the season.
“On behalf of everyone at AS Roma, we would like to thank Paulo Fonseca for his hard work and leadership over the past two years,” mentioned membership chairman Dan Friedkin in an official assertion.
“Paulo guided the team through many challenges, including the Covid pandemic and a change of ownership, and did so with selfless integrity and great character,” he added.
Fonseca signed a two-year contract with the Giallorossi in the summertime of 2019, becoming a member of from Shakhtar Donetsk – the Ukrainian membership the place he gained the league and cup double in all three seasons with them.
Last month, English membership Tottenham Hotspur had sacked Mourinho.
“The club can today announce that Jose Mourinho and his coaching staff Joao Sacramento, Nuno Santos, Carlos Lalin, and Giovanni Cerra have been relieved of their duties,” Tottenham had mentioned in an official assertion.
Mourinho had been in cost at Tottenham since November 2019. He had changed Mauricio Pochettino and his deal was to finish originally of the 2023 season.
