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Mourinho: "it Is easier to win the Champions with Messi"

Published:17/03/2016 - 12:25h

Updated:17/03/2016 - 19:20h

The ex Portuguese trainer of Chelsea that at present it finds without team, José Mourinho, has conceded an interview in which it has reviewed the actuality futbolística, ensuring that "with Messi is easier to win the Champions"

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In an interview conceded during the last hours to "BT Sports", José Mourinho has referred to the international actuality and has ensured, between other things, that with Leo Messi in the team is much easier to win the UEFA Champions League, something that considers a fact checked, taking into account that the Argentinian star has won the prestigious European competition with three distinct trainers as they are Frank Rijkaard, Pep Guardiola and Luis Enrique, although in the attained beside the Dutch technician still did not have big incidence in the game.

"In the first place in the football there are individual players. For giving an example, Messi has won the Champions with three different trainers. I think that it is easier to win with him that playing against him, am a trainer of football. Although I know that sometimes the people thinks that the individualities are more important that the team, I am still thinking that the group is the most important. But the reality is that it is evident that there are some players that can mark the difference", has explained the Portuguese technician, that continues being without team.

In spite of everything, ensures that it has had "a lot of offers" since it went out of Chelsea, and that will go back to train in the near future, since at present it finds  "valuing with tranquility the offers that go arriving. I want to work. In June and July begins the pre-season in Europe, and here want to be". It fits to remember that José Mourinho has confronted to the FC Barcelona of Leo Messi in several occasions, as much as trainer of Chelsea as when it directed to the Real Madrid and to the Inter of Milan.

In the first season of Mourinho like trainer of the Real Madrid (2010/11), Leo Messi marked the two goals of the ones of Pep Guardiola for the victory in Santiago Bernabéu in the semifinals of the Champions, that served to access to a final of League of Champions that the Barça would win by 3-1 in front of the Manchester United. In League this same season, besides, "The Flea" also annotated in the Bernabéu, of penalti for the 1-1 and participated of vital way in the goleada blaugrana by 5-0 in the Camp Nou. Although the group merengue won the Glass of the King in Mestalla winning by 1-0 to the Barça. The trophy served so that the Real Madrid played the Supercopa of Spain, where the Real Madrid fell in the global by 5-4 with three goals of Messi.

Mourinho himself had attained to delete previously to the FC Barcelona of Messi in Champions League with the Inter of Milan in 2010, with the controversial victory by 3-1 in the gone -several decisions of the referee prejudiced to the Barça- and the defeat in the Camp Nou 1-0 with goal of Gerard Hammered. In the season 2005/06, going further back in the time, the Barça deleted in eighth of final to Chelsea, where Of the Oven was expelled after an entrance to Messi, to the that Mourinho accused to "do theatre of the good". That was the beginning of the muddy relation between Mourinho and the Barça.

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