Costa: Mourinho is a clever manager

Chelsea forward Diego Costa has disclosed that his manager Jose Mourinho is a clever coach, who knows and understands the game well.

Mourinho has seen it all at club level in his coaching career so far, haven won many trophies in the four countries he has coached in, and is among the best managers in the world.

In ten seasons of club management, Mourinho has led his club to win its domestic league seven times, the UEFA Champions League twice and the UEFA Cup once. [via Wikipedia.com]

“We all know that he’s among the best managers in the world,” Costa told Chelsea’s official website during an exclusive interview.

When you arrive in a team with a manager like him, you try to spot every single thing you can learn from him. Every manager has a different way of reading the game. In regards to Jose Mourinho, he is a clever manager who spots very well the opponents virtues and weaknesses. Our training sessions are based on that.

“He knows exactly the kind of team he wants to build and the way he wants to play,” he further stressed.

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