The records Mourinho could break at Manchester United
Thursday, January 25, 2018
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José Mourinho has signed a new contract at Manchester United, keeping him at the helm until 2020, and we look at the records he could set in the next few seasons at Old Trafford.
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José Mourinho has signed a Manchester United contract extension, keeping him at Old Trafford until summer 2020.
As he prepares to lead United for the 100th time in the FA Cup at Yeovil Town on Friday, his 55th brithday, we look at the numbers of one of the most successful European coaches of all time.
José Mourinho's European titles
UEFA Champions League: Porto 2004, Internazionale Milano 2010
UEFA Cup/UEFA Europa League: Porto 2003, Manchester United 2017
Domestic honours
Porto: League 2003, 2004; Cup 2003
Chelsea: League 2004, 2006, 2015; FA Cup 2007; League Cup 2005, 2007, 2015
Inter: League 2009, 2010; Cup 2010
Real Madrid: League 2012, Cup 2011
Manchester United: League Cup 2017
- If United win the UEFA Champions League this season, Mourinho will equal Carlo Ancelotti and Bob Paisley's record of three European Cup titles, and will also match Giovanni Trapattoni's tally of five major UEFA men's knockout club competition victories.
| Coach | UCL/ECCC | UEL/UCUP | CWC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giovanni Trapattoni | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| José Mourinho | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Sir Alex Ferguson | 2 | - | 2 | 4 |
| Bob Paisley | 3 | 1 | - | 4 |
| Nereo Rocco | 2 | - | 2 | 4 |
UCL/ECC=UEFA Champions League/European Champion Clubs' Cup
UEL/UCUP=UEFA Europa League/UEFA Cup
CWC=European/UEFA Cup Winners' Cup
- Mourinho is the only coach to win both the European Cup/UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Cup/UEFA Europa League on multiple occasions.
- Mourinho is just the third coach to win more than one major UEFA club competition twice apiece after Nereo Rocco and Sir Alex Ferguson.
- Mourinho is the third coach to win the UEFA Cup/UEFA Europa League with two clubs: Giovanni Trapattoni (Inter 1977, Juventus 1991, 1993) and Rafael Benítez (Valencia 2004, Chelsea 2013).
