How Things Went Downhill between Mourinho and Samuel Eto’o


Samuel Eto’o, the Cameroonian and FC Barcelona man worked under the management of Mourinho at Inter Milan and Chelsea. Mourinho in fact was one of the reasons why Eto took the decision to leave Inter for Chelsea after the pair combined rather well to win the 2010 Champions League. It was however during their time together at the Blues when their relationship fell apart

The first signs of the strained relationship came out in the open when Portuguese boss joked about the player’s age. Not taking this too well, Eto’o responded by saying “I may be 50 years old, but I’m still scoring!”

Talking at the launch of first of nine graphic novels about his life, Eto’o said “I remember many games when we were fighting and we said some terrible things to each other”

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