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Star coach José Mourinho howled only once due to a loss, and FC Bayern Munich was to blame.
After the final in the 2012 Champions League semi-finals against the record-breaking German champions, he cried out of pure anger as coach of Real Madrid, the Portuguese revealed in an interview with the Spanish trade magazine “Marca”.
“The night Bayern kicked us out of the Champions League on penalties was the only time in my career that I cried after a loss,” said the 57-year-old, who has been Tottenham’s head coach in the Premier League. since November 2019. Hotspur is.
“The Special One,” as Mourinho is called, also revealed details: “I remember: me and Aitor (Karanka, Mourinho’s assistant) sat in front of my house in the parked car and howled.” The end of that time was particularly difficult to bear. The reason? “In the 2011/12 season we were the best team in Europe.”
“They are football monsters, but also only people”
After a 2-1 victory in the first leg, the Munich team had lost in Madrid with the same result. After 120 minutes, the decision was made in a penalty, in which superstars like Cristiano Ronaldo, Sergio Ramos and Kaká failed. «Mou»: «This is soccer. Cristiano, Kaká, Sergio Ramos, are without a doubt football monsters. But they are only human.
The Munich team was more precise at the Bernabéu Stadium. However, in the “Dahoam” final against Chelsea, they lost the opportunity to become the first club to win first class in their own stadium. After overtime (1-1), there was a 3: 4 shooting.
Before his time in Madrid (2010-2013), Mourinho had won the Champions League twice: in 2004 with FC Porto and in 2010 with Inter Milan. But it was only after he left that Real won the “Décima” (2014) and then the first-class titles from 11 to 13.
