Jose Mourinho can’t resist swipe at Tottenham over Antonio Conte appointment

Jose Mourinho can’t resist swipe at Tottenham over Antonio Conte appointment

Jose Mourinho has taken a swipe at Daniel Levy after Tottenham appointed Antonio Conte to be triumphant Nuno Espirito Santo this week.

Levy and Spurs wasted no time in changing Nuno. The north London membership had been just 24 hours without a supervisor after Conte changed into formally unveiled on Tuesday. Of direction the Italian has tasted Premier League achievement earlier than, he turned into Mourinho’s successor at Chelsea in April 2016.

Asked approximately Levy’s ultra-modern flow on Wednesday, Roma boss Mourinho couldn't withstand a dig at his vintage club.

Mourinho puzzled Spurs’ selection to alleviate the ex-Wolves boss of his responsibilities. He also praised Conte’s skills, but recommended he become no better than Nuno.

Mourinho told Sky Italy: “I assume [Antonio] Conte is a good educate, however Nuno is a superb teach.

“He did a notable process at Wolves for 4 to five years, not three hundred and sixty five days or some months. Tottenham have a very good instruct now, but they had that with Nuno.”

Mourinho and Conte famously clashed at the same time as Conte turned into in rate of Chelsea and Mourinho changed into at Manchester United.

Mourinho become dissatisfied by Conte’s moves for the duration of Chelsea’s 4-0 victory over United in 2016. He then stated Conte as a “clown”.

 

Conte responded with the Italian word “demenza senile” when it comes to Mourinho, which interprets as senile dementia. A membership spokesman later confirmed Conte meant to say amnesia.

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