Best Mourinho’s 11 ever?..

What would happen if we could pick the best Mourinho players in his teams to make the perfect 11?

Let’s see an eleven made by some portuguese football experts.

11: Vitor Baía, Zanetti, Carvalho, John Terry, Marcelo, Lampard, Sneijder, Deco, Ronaldo, Milito and Drogba.

On the bench: Cech, Maicon, Pepe, Ashley Cole, Costinha, Maniche, Ozil.

Player by player:

1. VITOR BAIA

Coached by Mourinho in 2002/2004 – FC Porto

UEFA Club Best Goalkeeper of the Year: 2003–04

2. ZANETTI

Coached by Mourinho in 2008/2010 – Internazionale

FIFA team of the year: 2009

3. RICARDO CARVALHO

Coached by Mourinho in 2002/2007 (FC Porto/Chelsea FC) and 2010/… (Real Madrid)

UEFA best defender of the year: 2004

4. JOHN TERRY

Coached by Mourinho in 2004/2007 – Chelsea FC

UEFA best defender of the year: 2005

5. MARCELO

Coached by Mourinho in 2010/… – Real Madrid

UEFA team of the year: 2011

6. LAMPARD

Coached by Mourinho in 2004/2007 – Chelsea FC

Ballon d’Or (Silver Award) / FIFA player of the year (Silver award): 2005

7. SNEIJDER

Coached by Mourinho in 2008/2010 – Internazionale

FIFA midfielder of the year: 2009

8. DECO

Coached by Mourinho in 2002/2004 – FC Porto

UEFA best player of the year: 2004

9. CRISTIANO RONALDO

Coached by Mourinho in 2010/… – Real Madrid

FIFA Ballon d’Or (Silver Award): 2011 and 2012

10. MILITO

Coached by Mourinho in 2008/2010 – Internazionale

UEFA footballer of the year: 2010

11. DROGBA

Coached by Mourinho in 2004/2007 – Chelsea FC

African footballer of the year: 2006

Individual awards (2002-2012)

In ten seasons of club management, José Mourinho got at least 37 individual main awards, including five Special Awards. The main award is “FIFA World Coach of the Year” received in 2010 coaching Internazionale.

FIFA Ballon d’Or – World Coach Of The Year (2010)

Individual awards

• Onze d’Or Coach of the Year (2): 2005, 2010
• FIFA World Coach of the Year (1): 2010
• IFFHS World’s Best Club Coach (4): 2004, 2005, 2010, 2012
• Primeira Liga Manager of the Year (2): 2002–03, 2003–04
• Premier League Manager of the Year (2): 2004–05, 2005–06
• Premier League Manager of the Month (3): Nov/2004, Jan/2005, Mar/2007
• Serie A Manager of the Year (2): 2008–09, 2009–10
• Albo Panchina d’Oro (1): 2009–10
• Miguel Muñoz Trophy (2): 2010–11, 2011–12
• UEFA Manager of the Year (2): 2002–03, 2003–04
• UEFA Team of the Year (4): 2003, 2004, 2005, 2010
• World Soccer Magazine World Manager of the Year (3): 2004, 2005, 2010
• LPFP Best Portuguese Manager in Foreign Countries (2): 2008–09, 2009–10
• BBC Sports Personality of the Year Coach Award (1): 2005
• La Gazzetta dello Sport Man of the Year (1): 2010
  
• International Sports Press Association Best Manager in the World (1): 2010

Special Awards

• Dragão de Ouro – best coach of the year (FC Porto): 2003
• Officer of the Order of Infante Dom Henrique
• Honoris causa – degree by the Technical University of Lisbon for his accomplishments in football: 2009
• Football Extravaganza’s League of Legends: 2011
• Prémio Prestígio Fernando Soromenho: 2012