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Is Jose Mourinho actually a defensive manager?

The Athletic FC Tactics Podcast

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Mourinho's Real Madrid Years

The Real Madrid years, some people look back on as the period that broke him and you talk about Inter potentially being the prototype Mourinho team. But then there's a slightly peculiar thing where he's brought in as this kind of anti-barser coach and he's almost compelled to play a different style of football. So they end up being this really great counter attacking machine. And I must say, I think they're quite an underrated side because I think people remember how it ended for Mourinho at Real Madrid.

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