Jose Mourinho's next club? Saudi Pro League side targeting legendary coach as well as ex-Juventus boss Massimiliano Allegri

Jose Mourinho could return to coaching next season as Saudi Pro League giants are keen on signing him.

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• Mourinho could reunite with Benzema in Saudi Arabia
• Al-Ittihad also eyeing move for Allegri
• Mourinho last managed AS Roma in January

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  The legendary Portuguese coach could reunite with Karim Benzema in Saudi Arabia next season as Saudi Pro League giants Al-Ittihad are reportedly keen on appointing Mourinho as their next manager, according to journalist . The former Real Madrid, Manchester United and Chelsea boss has been without a club since his departure from AS Roma in January.

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  THE BIGGER PICTURE

  Andrade also claimed that the 2022/23 Saudi league champions have also included former Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri on their managerial shortlist. Allegri was sacked by the Serie A club right after guiding them to the Coppa Italia title by beating Atalanta 1-0 in the final.

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  Mourinho is also being linked with a move to the Turkish Super Lig as both Fenerbahce and Besiktas have shown interest in bringing in the legendary coach as their manager.

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  WHAT NEXT FOR JOSE MOURINHO?

  Several top European clubs like Bayern Munich, Barcelona, Manchester United and Chelsea could all be on the hunt for a new manager and it remains to be seen where the veteran tactician heads ahead of the 2024/25 campaign.