Mourinho quarrels with Zaniolu and attacks journalist: "You shit on yourself"
In Italy it was reported that the relationship between the Roma coach and the star has cooled down: "We no longer love each other".
The Portuguese tore up a media man who criticized him on the radio
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03/04/2022
Sunday, 03 April 2022, 14:33
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Summary: Rome - Vitesse 1: 1 (Sports 1)
Look surprised: Jose Mourinho has once again clashed with a senior star on his team.
La Repubblica reported today (Sunday) that there has been a "cooling of relations" between the Roma coach and Niccolò Zaniolu in recent months, and the two "no longer love each other".
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Before leaving for the national team break, the winger was eliminated in a derby against Lazio in which his team won 0: 3, and in the boot country they claimed: "Zaniolu may look happy after the victory in the derby, but he burned inside."
In the previous match that ended in a 1-1 draw against Vitesse, he was replaced in the 79th minute by the jarring whistles of the Gallurosi fans at the Olimpico.
Yesterday Mourinho showed up for a press conference ahead of the game between Rome knowing he would be asked about Zaniolu, and as soon as one of those present did, the special simply handed him a note that read: "Zaniolu - next question".
For those who forgot, throughout his career Mourinho managed to "get dirty" with a lot of his senior players in his teams: in Real Madrid he fired the goalkeeper, captain and club logo - Iker Casillas, in Chelsea he faced Juan Mata and in Manchester United he clashed with Paul Pogba in previous months For his dismissal.
Mourinho and Zaniolu after the exchange against Vitesse (Photo: GettyImages, Silvia Lore)
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Mourinho has made headlines in Italy in the last day not only because of the distance between him and Zaniolu, but because of his attack on one of the journalists.
It turns out that the same media man had killed the defense of the "special" on a radio show the day before, but when he appeared before the coach his question was not answered, and Mourinho took the opportunity to prove the journalist to all present.
"I was expecting a much more aggressive question from you. I heard you on the radio yesterday, you were much more aggressive, much more critical, much more violent. I did not expect such an easy question," said the Portuguese, "my conclusion is that you are super aggressive and violent on the radio, but then you "Come here and shit on yourself in front of me."
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