Watch Roma players and staff surprise Jose Mourinho on his 59th birthday with cake and champagne in changing room (photos/video)

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By Pelumi Emmanuel

Published: January 27, 2022 | 3:33 PM GMT

Wednesday, January 26 was the birthday of iconic football manager, Jose Mourinho. The ex-Chelsea, Manchester United and Tottenham boss was all smiles as he got a round of applause from Roma players and staff who surprised him with a cake and champagne in the dressing room on his 59th birthday.

After cutting his cake, he showed flashes of his man-management skills by walking over to give captain, Lorenzo Pellegrini the first slice.Mourinho was 37 when he first became a manager, with Benfica in 2000.

The former Chelsea and Real Madrid coach has since won Europe’s top club competition with Porto and Inter Milan, plus eight domestic top-flight titles. Watch the video below Tanti auguri, Mister Mourinho! #ASRoma pic.twitter.com/zD3klltbPb— AS Roma (@OfficialASRoma) January 26, 2022

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