Mourinho sends message to Roma fans: ‘Eternal gratitude’

Mourinho sends message to Roma fans: ‘Eternal gratitude’ Real Madrid coach José Mourinho sent a message to Roma fans on Friday, days after the Merengues beat the Giallorossi 4-3 in an incredible Champions League match. Real Madrid boss José Mourinho sent a social media message to Roma fans on Friday morning, two days after Real Madrid beat the Giallorossi 4-3 in Champions League Round 2. Mourinho’s message to Roma fans after Real Madrid’s 4-3 win ROME, ITALY – OCTOBER 14: Jose Mourinho, Head Coach of Real Madrid, looks on during the UEFA Champions League 2026/27 League Phase MD2 match between AS Roma and Real Madrid C.F. at Stadio Olimpico on October 14, 2026 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Tullio M. Puglia/Getty Images) The match marked Mourinho’s return to the Stadio Olimpico over two years after his sudden sacking in January 2024. Giallorossi supporters paid t ribute to the Special One with chants and banners before kick-off, and Mourinho has now replied with an Instagram post. “When the best moments of a long career are neither goals nor victories, but rather emotions for which I can only humbly express my gratitude,” Mourinho wrote. ROME, ITALY – OCTOBER 14: General view inside the stadium during the UEFA Champions League 2026/27 League Phase MD2 match between AS Roma and Real Madrid C.F. at Stadio Olimpico on October 14, 2026 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Tullio M. Puglia/Getty Images) ROME, ITALY – OCTOBER 14: Antonio Rudiger of Real Madrid scores his team’s fourth goal during the UEFA Champions League 2026/27 League Phase MD2 match between AS Roma and Real Madrid C.F. at Stadio Olimpico on October 14, 2026 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Paolo Bruno/Getty Images) “Thank you, Rome, thank you, Roma fans. Emotions and eternal gratitude to you. Jose.” Mourinho spent two and a half years in the capital, winning the 2021-22 Conference League and reaching the Europa League Final in the following season. This past Wednesday, his Real Madrid side incredibly secured a 4-3 away win against Roma in the Champions League, scoring three goals in the final seven minutes. View this post on Instagram