May 14, 2026

Jose Mourinho Set to return to managerial role

By Promise Amadi
Portuguese club, Benfica are considering appointing Jose Mourinho as their new manager after the Portuguese club fired Rui Vitoria on Thursday after a series of poor results.
 
According to Portuguese newspaper Record, Benfica are considering re-hiring Mourinho for the remainder of the season, to fill Vitoria’s void and help steady the ship in the second half of the 2018/2019 campaign.
 
Vitoria, won the Portuguese league in his first two seasons at Benfica before they finished runners-up to Porto last season. He also won the Portuguese Cup in 2017.
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