"An incredible generation": Jose Mourinho spots a strong contender for the World Cup
Mourinho Backs Portugal for World Cup Success
Jose Mourinho is convinced that his home country, Portugal, can make a big impact at this summer's World Cup. In an interview with Sport Week magazine, Benfica's manager stated: "Portugal are capable of anything. They possess an incredible generation of players. A year ago, they won the Nations League. We won the European Championship in 2016, and this generation is technically better than that side. Of course, there's Carlo Ancelotti's Brazil and Argentina, but Portugal can win this World Cup."
Portugal's Strong Squad
Portugal have a talented squad with a mix of experienced players and young stars. They have a strong record in recent tournaments, including their Nations League victory last year.
- Portugal won the Nations League a year ago
- Portugal won the European Championship in 2016
"Portugal are capable of anything. They possess an incredible generation of players. A year ago, they won the Nations League. We won the European Championship in 2016, and this generation is technically better than that side. Of course, there's Carlo Ancelotti's Brazil and Argentina, but Portugal can win this World Cup." - Jose Mourinho
Rival Teams
Mourinho also mentioned Brazil and Argentina as strong contenders for the World Cup, managed by Carlo Ancelotti.
