Saturday, July 24, 2010

José Mourinho questions either Chelsea are a "strong" group Football The Guardian

Jose Mourinho

José Mourinho will face his former bar Chelsea on Wednesday for the initial time given withdrawal Stamford Bridge in 2007. Photograph: Martin Rickett/PA.

José Mourinho has claimed that Chelsea"s strife with his Internazionale group at San Siro on Wednesday in the turn of sixteen of the Champions League is European bar football"s greatest arise of the deteriorate so far.

It is additionally the initial time Mourinho has faced Chelsea given 3 rarely successful years in assign there and he questioned the club"s jot down underneath Carlo Ancelotti. Mourinho pronounced a "strong team" would not lose 4 Premier League games as Chelsea have during the Italian"s opening deteriorate at Stamford Bridge.

With courtesy to Wednesday"s tie Mourinho said: "It"s a big game. It"s a big diversion for Inter, the a big diversion for Chelsea. It"s a big diversion additionally for Europe since I don"t see in these last 16-round matches an additional one with dual teams of these dimensions. So I think this is the genuine big diversion of this last 16."

Mourinho"s Chelsea reign finished in Sep 2007, with the bar carrying claimed each made at home honour. But notwithstanding Mourinho"s story at Stamford Bridge he pronounced there would be no additional tension on Wednesday.

He said: "Not nervous, not excited, I guarantee you. I have to see at this diversion with the tension of any Champions League game, but any additional adrenaline, proclivity or additional pressure. "

Mourinho walked out on Chelsea after a unsatisfactory begin to the 2007-08 season. But he denied additional wish would be gained from stealing them from the competition. He said: "It"s the same for me if I hit Real Madrid out or Bayern Munich. And it"s the same for them if they hit out Arsenal or Porto. I think there would be no special wish from that. If a Chelsea player is happier to kick me than to kick an additional manager, I will be really unfortunate since I don"t assimilate that. If I am happier to kick them than to kick an additional group I think they have a reason to be really unhappy. The usually thing in the diversion is that we"re all professionals and we wish to win. I wish to, they wish to win, somebody will win, somebody will lose."

Mourinho refused to singular out a match-winner in his former team. "Everybody has good potential, everyone has their strengths," he said. "If you ask Ancelotti if the risk is [Samuel] Eto"o, Diego Milito, Julio Cesar or Maicon he"ll contend the same. He will contend the representation will be full of big players and we have dual good teams."

Mourinho was clear, though, that he will do all to acquire his former employer, Roman Abramovich. Asked if he would yield the red-carpet diagnosis for Chelsea"s owners he said: "For sure. I have to content to ask him to see if he needs something from me, if he needs assistance with tickets, boxes, hotels, something, since when I go to London and alternative places he"s regularly accessible to give me support."

At the week end Mourinho distinguished eight years but better at home in joining and made at home crater competitions, following his team"s goalless pull opposite Sampdoria. The jot down was one after another notwithstanding both Inter"s executive defenders being sent off in the initial half at San Siro.

Chelsea"s 4 joining defeats underneath Ancelotti this season, meanwhile, have all come afar from home. And Mourinho did demonstrate warn at this. He said: "Of march when a group is strong, strong, clever it doesn"t lose so most matches, so most points. The Premier League is never easy, each diversion routinely is difficult, you can lose each game. But people that know the Premiership know that each diversion is difficult."

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