Every Current Premier League Manager As Footballers Ranked - Worst To Best

20. Jose Mourinho - Tottenham

One of the most acclaimed managers of the modern era of the game, Jose Mourinho has enjoyed almost-universal success as a gaffer since first being appointed head of Porto in 2002. Leading the Portuguese side to Champions League glory made the Special One a wanted man across Europe with his outspoken nature making him one of the most polarising figures in the sport.

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Prior to occupying the managerial hot seat, however, Mourinho was a different animal. A wholly unremarkable midfielder, Mourinho bounced around several clubs in the lower-echelons of Portuguese football before ultimately embarking on a career in coaching that would see him realise his footballing potential.

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