Premier League path for Mourinho

The name of Jose Mourinho has emerged in Newcastle United's search for a new manager. It is claimed that the English club wants to appoint the Portuguese coach if they part ways with Eddie Howe.

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It has been suggested that Portuguese manager Jose Mourinho could continue his career in England once again. According to claims in the British press, the Newcastle United management is evaluating the possibility of parting ways with current manager Eddie Howe and plans to bring in Mourinho to lead the team.

In a report by TalkSport, it was stated that the names of Roberto Mancini and Andoni Iraola are also among the candidates for the Newcastle managerial position.

On the other hand, it is being discussed that the 63-year-old experienced coach is also a strong candidate for the Portugal National Team and could take the job after the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Mourinho has displayed a consistent performance in the 2025/26 season, achieving an average of 2.00 points in the 40 matches he managed with SL Benfica.