José Mourinho Up Close

José Mourinho is one of the most charismatic and controversial professionals in modern football, a name associated not only with numerous victories but also with numerous scandals. The author of the book is the chief football commentator of the 'News... of the World' and the chief sports correspondent of 'The Sun' – a friend of Mourinho and his biographer. He presents to the reader the real José – the one known only to a few close friends and family. R. Beasley also provides a glimpse behind the scenes of the most famous clubs, revealing the details of Mourinho's complicated relationships with Roman Abramovich, Rafael Benitez, and Arsenal coach Arsène Wenger, and explains why the legendary football coach always places family and friends above football…