Tottenham v Liverpool

AVB wins battle of Special One proteges

November 28, 2012
By John Brewin, White Hart Lane
(Archive)
Jose Mourinho's time in the Premier League was but three-and-a-half years but he laid deep foundations. Since 2004, there have been many imitators: urbane and earnest young managers clad in expensive clothes who would like the media to know that they too are special. None have ever quite been able to live up to him.



Two men who actually sat at Mourinho's feet are in positions of high responsibility now, though both are currently being outdone by their more prosaic former ...

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