Published 13:57 IST, November 21st 2019

Jose Mourinho names new backroom team after taking over at Tottenham

Jose Mourinho has been appointed as the new head coach of Tottenham Hotspur and has named a changed backroom staff without long-time assistant Rui Faria.

Reported by: Sujay Chakraborty
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In just a matter of two days, re are a host of new faces in Tottenham Hotspur backroom. To disbelief of many, Jose Mourinho is w at helm at Tottenham and is looking to steer club into a new era.  former Manchester United boss earlier stressed that he would have a fully-fledged plan of action ready to go when he arrives at his next club. w, he is in rth London with a completely new-look backroom staff. 

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Jose Mourinho Tottenham backroom staff 

Tottenham have confirmed appointment of Joao Sacramento, Carlos Lalin, Nu Santos, Ricardo Formosinho and Giovanni Cerra as part of Jose Mourinho’s coaching staff. 44-year-old Jose Sacramento has joined club as assistant head coach from Ligue 1 side Lille and will come straight in as Mourinho's right-hand man in rth London. Special One’s usual assistant Rui Faria is currently managing Qatari club Al-Duhail SC and refore won’t be joining Spurs.

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Nu Santos also joins club from Lille as new goalkeeper coach. He has enjoyed a playing career in Portugal and USA.

While at Chelsea and at Manchester United, Spurs boss built a strong backroom staff to assist him with key figures including Rui Faria and Silvi Louro (se two individuals will t be coming to capital).

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Carlos Lalin will take up position of Fitness Coach while Ricardo Formosinho and Giovanni Cerra will take up roles as Tactical Analyst and Technical Analyst respectively. trio have worked with Jose Mourinho before at various clubs and will be similar faces in his backroom this time around. 

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Premier League: Jose Mourinho meeting his new players

Jose Mourinho arrived at Spurs’ training ground on Tuesday and slept re overnight. He met his new players for first time on Wednesday and has already made plans for Spurs’ weekend clash away to West Ham.

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Jose Mourinho salary at Tottenham Hotspur

Jose Mourinho has signed a three-and-a-half-year deal worth £15million a year at rth London club.

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07:44 IST, November 21st 2019