JOSE MOURINHO AND GARETH BALE LEAVE THE TOTTENHAM TRUTH BOMB IN THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINAL.
Tottenham Hotspur fans will always wonder why they haven’t won anything with Jose Mourinho on the field.
This man is a serial winner.
From Premier League title to Champions League glory.
He won a lot.
It probably didn’t help that maritime figure Daniel Levy sacked Jose Mourinho as Tottenham manager a week before the League Cup final, but that’s how he operates.
The 2024 Champions League final took place on Saturday at Wembley, as Real Madrid beat Borussia Dortmund 2-0.
There was a bit of a Spurs theme in the UK’s coverage of the game, as Mourinho and Gareth Bale worked side by side doing specialist work for TNT Sports.
Although for a short time, Bale, who was loaned to Tottenham by Real Madrid ahead of Euro 2020, worked under Mourinho and he has expressed how much he “loved” it.
The five-time Champions League winner admitted he wasn’t at his best back then, but he still has a “very good” relationship with legendary coach Hotspur Way, as he told TNT Sports.
At that time, the matches were played behind closed doors because of COVID so things were very, very different.
Mourinho spoke about it and he dropped some truth bombs saying “that’s not football”.
But in typical Mourinho style, he couldn’t help but tease Bale by mentioning that the golf-loving Welshman “was thinking about winning with Augusta” when he was in north London .
“But that’s not football,” Mourinho replied.
, and Bale agreed.
The legendary coach added: “Covid.
Empty stadiums.
That’s not football.
Bale then said: “It was difficult and it was different.
That’s why I started drinking coffee to get that adrenaline rush.
I love working with José.
Very pleased.
That’s what I’ve always wanted to do, is work with him.
It only happened for a short time, when my career was over and not yet at its peak.
Our relationship is very good and I enjoy working with him.
Real Madrid beat Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League final.
Spurs fans know this feeling all too well.
Dortmund fans’ mood will be at an all-time low, although they will be proud of their team and how they qualified for the Champions League final.
The German club has always been an outsider.
Let’s go back to their Group of Death involving Newcastle United.
They don’t even have the support they need to get through it.
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