The Portuguese professional Football manger José Mourinho is widely regarded by soccer fans, players and critics as one of the greatest and most successful managers in the world.

With a successful career littered with trophies, the Portuguese born coach forged a name for himself in the football world due to tactical knowledge and controversial personality which has given voice to a number of critics.

When Mourinho first arrived at Chelsea, he labeled himself as "The special one" at a press conference. He told the journalists in the conference, "Please don't call me arrogant, but I'm European champion and I think I'm a special one."

Here are some of the Facts that backs Mourinho claims as the special one.


Jose Mourinho during his first four years as a manager has won six titles ( two league titles, the UEFA cup, the UEFA champions league title,Taça de Portugal, and Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira). He won the treble with Porto in his first season with Porto, won back to back the Primeira Liga and on 2003 he won the UEFA champion league title with Porto.


As a football manager between 2003 - 2012 , Mourinho won at least one trophy each year. He has won eight league domestic league, two UEFA Champions League titles and two UEFA Cup titles during these periods.

Jose Mourinho had his name entered into the 2016 version of the Guinness Book of Records for the following achievements:
Longest football unbeaten home run by a manager (nine years).
Most Champions League titles with different clubs (two).
Youngest manager to reach 100 Champions League matches (49 years 12 days).
Most points in a Premier League season (95).
Most games unbeaten at home in the Premier League (77)

As of 24 may 2017, Jose Mourinho has played 829 matches, won 542 games and has lost only 115 (Mourinho managerial statistics). In 9 seasons Mourinho went 150 home league matches unbeaten as manager of Porto, Chelsea, Inter Milan and Real Madrid.

Jose Mourinho as a manager has won 23 trophies, 38 individual awards and he is the only manager with Five records in the Guinness book of records.
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