“Correio da Manhã” also reveals that Rui Costa’s management agreed to support the taxes that José Mourinho would have to pay for salaries received when he was still coach of the Turks of Fenerbahçe.
José Mourinho’s return to Luz should have a cost of 34 million euros to Benfica SAD coffers, according to information revealed this Saturday by the “Correio da Manhã”.
The 62 -year -old Portuguese coach signed a contract until 2027 and according to the publication, this time will only earn an amount of 16 million euros gross that, after tax payment, will result in eight million net euros.
For next season, this amount will increase by two million euros gross, as the sum rises to 18 million euros gross (nine million euros net). The “CM” also reveals that Benfica agreed to support a part of the taxes that the coach would have to pay for salaries received as a coach of Fenerbahçe.
Mourinho returns in a new election period
Wants the fate that the story is repeated 25 years later. It was on September 20, 2000, when José Mourinho was presented as coach of SL Benfica, then President João Vale and Azevedo, who, like Rui Costa, would go to elections in a month. Six wins, three draws and two losses later, José Mourinho knocked with the door in December, curiously after a 3-0 win over Sporting CP.
José Mourinho justified his decision for feeling “a coach on time”, because João Vale and Azevedo was defeated from the elections by Manuel Vilarinho, who had a preference for Toni to occupy the position. ‘Special One’ left Benfica at the 13th match in 6th place, where the team would finish the championship.
The Portuguese coach is expected to debut at the SL Benfica bank next Saturday, September 20, against AVS, waiting for the incarnated fans that the result is different, from the one that happened 25 years ago, when the ‘eagles’ were defeated in Bessa, by Boavista 1-0.
Compliments to a squad that is worth more than 230 million
Last August 27 José Mourinho left the SL Benfica team, who had just eliminated ‘his’ fenerbahçe no playoff access to the Champions League.
“We lost with a team that is better than ours, a stronger, more experienced team, with more solutions. It is a club that knows and has the experience of this type of games, is a team of Championswith a stadium of Champions“, He said at the press conference after the match held at Estádio da Luz.
It will be a squad valued at 232 million euros and has spent an average of 15.2 million euros that José Mourinho will now guide. The accounts are released in the report of the Football Observatory (CIES) with the list of the 100 most expensive plants in the world and that place the incarnates in 43rd position, ahead of Sporting CP (51º) and FC Porto (53º).
For this value of the Club of Luz’s squad contributed the more than 100 million euros invested by SAD, where the hires of Richado ros to Palmeiras are highlighted by 27 million euros, from Ivanovic to Union St. Gillise for 23 million euros, but mainly from Sudakov to Shakthar Donetsk, which initially costs 6.75 million euros by loan to End of season, which will be added 20.25 million euros stipulated in the mandatory purchase clause, which can be added five million euros for goals for a total of 32 million euros.
