Benfica manager, Jose Mourinho has re-affirmed his love for Chelsea ahead of his game against the Blues in the ongoing 2025/2026 UEFA Champions League.
Chelsea will welcome their legendary former manager, Jose Mourinho who returns to Stamford Bridge on matchday two of the ongoing UEFA Champions League with Portuguese giants SL Benfica on Tuesday, September 30, 2025.
Speaking at his pre-match conference on Monday, September 29, 2025, Mourinho who vowed to take all the three points thanked Chelsea for not erasing his memories despite coaching rivals clubs in the past.
Watch the beautiful moment between Jose Mourinho and a long-time Chelsea staff member
“Chelsea belongs to my history, I belong to Chelsea history. I will always be a Blue. I am part of their history. They are part of my history,” Jose Mourinho said.
He also acknowledged Chelsea for the special role they played in elevating his career and contributing to his success story.
“I helped them to become a bigger Chelsea. And they helped me to become a bigger Jose. When I say I am not a Blue, I am only speaking about the job I have to do tomorrow.”
“They helped me to become a bigger Jose”
Jose Mourinho says he will always be a blue and him and Chelsea are part of each other’s history 🔵 pic.twitter.com/rSbXb4lI7n
— Sky Sports News (@SkySportsNews) September 29, 2025
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