{"id":19688,"date":"2024-01-13T21:51:10","date_gmt":"2024-01-13T18:51:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/19688\/roma-coach-jose-mourinho-compares\/"},"modified":"2024-01-13T21:51:11","modified_gmt":"2024-01-13T18:51:11","slug":"roma-coach-jose-mourinho-compares","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/?p=19688","title":{"rendered":"Roma coach Jose Mourinho compares himself to Harry Potter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Roma coach Jose Mourinho compares himself to Harry Potter\u060c<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Roma manager Jose Mourinho called himself &#8220;Jose &#39;Harry Potter&#39; Mourinho&#8221; and suggested he had raised expectations for what the club could achieve.<\/p>\n<p>His comments came after Roma were knocked out of the Coppa Italia in the quarter-finals with a 1-0 defeat to rivals Lazio on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (US)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mourinho said he believed fans expected more from him because of his successful career.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Roma fans are the most incredible I have seen. Their coach is Jos\u00e9 &#39;Harry Potter&#39; Mourinho and he has high expectations,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I don&#39;t know how many derbies I have played, 200, 150, they are always special matches. I won, I drew, I lost, always with a different experience.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"inline inline-photo full\">\n<figure><picture><source data- media=\"(min-width: 376px)\"><source data- media=\"(max-width: 375px)\"><img class=\" lazyload lazyload\" data-image-container=\".inline-photo\" height=\"320\" width=\"570\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/picture><figcaption class=\"photoCaption\">Jos\u00e9 Mourinho has lost four of six derbies in Rome. <cite>Luciano Rossi\/AS Roma via Getty Images<\/cite><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<p>&#8220;I always understood that for a Chelsea fan, a match against Manchester City is not the same as a match against Arsenal. That for Inter, a match against Roma is not the same thing than a match against Juventus.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I understand what a derby means. The derby we played was an important derby.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Mourinho has previously made reference to Potter, saying he &#8220;is not Harry Potter&#8221; while manager of Real Madrid, in a bid to temper expectations.<\/p>\n<p>Roma are four points behind fourth-placed Fiorentina in the race for a place in next season&#39;s Champions League and have also qualified for the knockout stages of the Europa League.<\/p>\n<p>His contract expires at the end of the season, but he has said he is committed to the club.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have been here for two years and five months and I am the only person here who has not missed a single training session during this time,\u201d Mourinho said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;For me, there is no illness or bad mood. For two and a half years, I have not done anything wrong, not even a few weeks ago, when everyone was sick.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I do not accept in any way that my professionalism and my dignity, my heart for this profession, can be called into question. If there is a perfect example of professionalism, it is me. I have never missed a match in over 20 years of my career.\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roma coach Jose Mourinho compares himself to Harry Potter\u060c Roma manager Jose Mourinho called himself &#8220;Jose &#39;Harry Potter&#39; Mourinho&#8221; and suggested he had raised expectations for what the club could achieve. His comments came after Roma were knocked out of the Coppa Italia in the quarter-finals with a 1-0 defeat to rivals Lazio on Wednesday. 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