The suspense of the famous coach Mourinho s next home: West Ham United calls for a high reputation, and joining forces with Ronaldo again has a great hope

Istanbul, August 30, 2025 - Portugal's legendary head coach Jose Mourinho was fired by Turkish Premier League club Fenerbahce on August 29, ending his coaching career for just over a year, sparking widespread speculation about his next stop. West Ham United, Saudi League and national team coaching have become its potential next popular options.

Fenebache's firing background

According to BBC Sport, Mourinho has coached Fenerbache in June 2024 and has led the team to rank second in the Turkish Premier League, but has failed to break Galatasaray's championship monopoly and was eliminated by Benfica in the Champions League qualifiers, which has aroused dissatisfaction among the club's senior executives. During Mourinho's tenure, he had controversy, including criticizing the level of Turkish referees, clashing with the coach Galatasaray and being suspended. He led the team in a total of 62 games, with a winning rate of 59.7%, but failed to win any championship. Fenerbahce officially declared a "friendly breakup" with him, with compensation expected to reach 9 million euros (about 7.8 million pounds).

The next popular speculation

1. West Ham United (Premier League)

West Ham United coach Graham Porter performed poorly, and the team's style is inconsistent with the club's traditional pragmatic philosophy. Mourinho is considered an ideal successor. Mourinho owns real estate in London and is known for his "pragmatism", which is in line with West Ham's tactical needs. A London netizen posted: "If Mourinho comes to West Ham, he will definitely reshape the fighting spirit of the Hammers! West Ham United is its first choice for the next Premier League.

2. Saudi Professional League

Saudi League has attracted giant dog stars such as Ronaldo and Neymar in recent years. Mourinho's rich experience and fame in the Champions League make him the target of Saudi club. Riyadh victory is interested in hiring Mourinho to replace the current coach Luis Castro. Saudi Arabia has offered an attractive offer of 30 million euros annually, and there is no need to worry about the pressure of the European schedule. Netizens said: "Murinho's defensive counterattack tactics are suitable for the Saudi league, and he can lead the team to dominate Asia. ”

3. National team coaching (Portugal/Brazil)

Mourinho has expressed his interest in coaching the national team many times. The Brazilian Football Association has included Mourinho on the list of new coaches (other candidates include Ancelotti), because Brazil's team performed poorly in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. He also said that coaching Portugal is "destiny", and the chairman of the Portuguese Football Association called it the "only choice". Netizens commented: "Murinho takes Portugal or Brazil, the World Cup championship is not a dream! ”

4. Other possibilities

Mourinho has an affair with Premier League promoted Leeds United, and his "emotional connection" with Newcastle United has also attracted much attention. In addition, Ligue 1 Marseille and Paris Saint-Germain also expressed interest in it. Mourinho once hinted in May 2024: "It is easier to coach a team at the bottom of England than in the European game. ”

Current status and outlook

Murinho's next stop is still not determined, and his agent is evaluating various options. Although he did not win the championship during his coaching period in Fenerbahce, his tactical discipline and locker room management skills are recognized. #Murinho#