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" You have to win and especially, as I have, you have to win a trophy for the first time. "

" The Porto players were with me for two and a half years, they believed in me, in my methods, in the way we do it. The next day I go and a manager arrives who works completely differently. "

" When my kids were young, we could move and experience different countries and, in my case, different clubs and different football, but there is a moment when they need some stability. "

" I need my time to be lonely. "

" I'm not a defender of old or new football managers. I believe in good ones and bad ones, those that achieve success and those that don't. "

" Everybody can be smart. "

" I give a lot of instruction in training. It's difficult for me to do the same in matches, so I need guys on the pitch to read the game, to understand what we want. "

" I am Jose Mourinho and I don't change. I arrive with all my qualities and my defects. "

" The team is completely close. Anything you say outside, there is no chance it will go inside. So the team is really strong and compact. We know what we want and how to achieve it on the pitch. "

" I have always felt an affinity with Old Trafford; it has hosted some important memories for me in my career, and I have always enjoyed a rapport with the United fans. "

" I don't know where football will take me because in football, you never know, but for sure, as a family, our home will be in London. "

" When I face the media, maybe I don't feel it now, here with you, because it's a different sort of interview, but when I face the media before or after the game, I feel it as part of the game. "

" And I think because of the passion of every English player and every English supporter, and every English journalist for the game, most of the game is played with passion, love for football and instinct, but in football you also have to think. "

" Facing the press is not easy, but because you have to go, you have to try to take a lot of positive things for yourself from these face-to-face meetings. "

" The only thing I would like is to have more control of the game in terms of possession. "

" In five years I have never had a match where my team has had less possession than the opponents. "

" Sometimes you see beautiful people with no brains. Sometimes you have ugly people who are intelligent, like scientists. "

" Look at the way teams play against Arsenal. They don't believe they can win. They don't believe. "

" There has been evolution in many different areas - the way I read the game; the way I prepare the game; the way I train; the methodology... I feel better and better. But there is one point where I cannot change: when I face the media, I am never a hypocrite. "

" So I know all about the ups and downs of football, I know that one day I will be sacked. "

" Money does not guarantee success. "

" When I go to the press conference before the game, in my mind the game has already started. "

" The period before the game can be important to influence opinions, characters, personalities, feelings, and, of course, I use that to touch my players, to touch opponents, to touch supporters. "

" I always say that I need competition, and I need competition every week, and in Spain, I was at an amazing club, but I had four matches a year: Barcelona v Real Madrid, Real Madrid v Barcelona, and after that, we'd win 4-0, 5-0, 4-1, 6-1. "

" Well, uh, I don't know another way than to work at the top level, which is what I do every day. "

" In the same way that I had to follow an Italian manager here, I can imagine that it was not easy for an Italian manager to follow me at Porto. "

" I prefer to play against the best players and the best teams and the best coaches. Never personal. "

" The world is so competitive, aggressive, consumive, selfish and during the time we spend here we must be all but that. "

" But I think it's more normal for my team to have no success than it is to win two consecutive European cups. "

" I remember playing at Old Trafford, and the way to the dugout was always nice. It was never like in other stadiums. "