
Tottenham Hotspur has fired manager Jose Mourinho, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press on Monday.
The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the decision has not yet been made public by Tottenham.
The Club can today announce that Jose Mourinho and his coaching staff Joao Sacramento, Nuno Santos, Carlos Lalin and Giovanni Cerra have been relieved of their duties.#THFC ⚪️ #COYS
— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) April 19, 2021
Mourinho took over in November 2019.
His firing comes with seventh-place Tottenham outside the Champions League places but with a League Cup final against Manchester City on Sunday.
José Mourinho has been sacked and Tottenham will confirm soon with an official statement. Chris Powell and Ryan Mason will be in charge until June as Spurs managers, then #THFC board have already started to plan with a new manager for the next season. ⚪️ #Spurs #Mourinho
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) April 19, 2021
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