1 January 2015: And the defense imploded at White Hart Lane (5-3)
Chelsea is securely attached to the top of the Premier League at the end of the first leg. But the Blues unleash ballast during the holidays. Southampton held in check (1-1), the team Mourinho explodes completely Tottenham (5-3). Harry Kane bursts the screen again with a double and dismantles the Chelsea defense that seems incredibly apathetic. A rarity in the system Mourinho. The first cracks appear in the beautiful building.
John Terry and Chelsea defense were manhandled at Tottenham – AFP
February 16, 2015: Mourinho loses the battle with White and PSG (2-2 aet)
Road exit in the Champions League against PSG is the first big release drive Chelsea Mourinho last season. In the British press, the Portuguese coach is primarily responsible because his team first thought to put the pressurized referee instead of playing football: “ The reaction of the Chelsea players was shameful “, had strongly criticized the former Red Jamie Carragher on Sky Sports. “ José Mourinho’s teams often have this type of reaction. ” For England, because of his coach, Chelsea took the wrong fight and lost the battle.
The Daily Mail article the day after Chelsea-PSG – Eurosport
July-August: A missed preseason and disturbing performance
The Blues, English champions, begin their preparation on July 16, two weeks after everyone. And it will soon be felt. The group is out of shape and leaves for a tour in the United States certainly lucrative but far from the best effect on organisms. The friendly matches are concluded without any victory in the game (victory against PSG is obtained as penalties) and lack of physical fitness is shouting from the Community Shield against Arsenal lost (0-1).
August 8, 2015: The Carneiro case, the beginning of the fracture with the group
Chelsea misses his championship debut in conceding home draw against Swansea (2-2). But this game is also and especially speak because of the altercation between Jose Mourinho and Eva Carneiro, the club physio treatment Eden Hazard came on the lawn while the Belgian was not seriously affected. The Portuguese coach lost his temper and spreads this careful at the club since 2009 and highly appreciated by the locker room. Carneiro was finally sacked on September 22.
August 16, 2015: The defeat at City (3-0) and discomfort Terry
For the first shock of the season, the Blues take water against Manchester City (3-0). Sterling Navas and fun on the wings, the central defense is constantly late. Worse, Mourinho released his inspirational captain John Terry at halftime, a symbol. Mourinho’s players are amorphous in defense and sterile front of goal. How worried, especially against a direct rival for the title.
Reax Premier League Pellegrini & amp; Mourinho – Eurosport
September 29, 2015: Mourinho lost his home in Porto
Back in the club where he made his name, Mourinho disillusioned. The Special One is home to Porto but his Chelsea is winded and bows 2-1. Already ailing Premier League, the Blues put themselves in trouble on the European stage. This is the fifth defeat of the season for the London team in all competitions. As many as the set of the previous season.
October 3, 2015: “If Chelsea turns me, the club turns the best manager in its history”
Fourth defeat in the Premier League after a new face debacle at Stamford Bridge in Southampton (1-3). The crisis brewing in Chelsea and Mourinho is more challenged than ever. The Soft released a solo number to divert attention: “ This is a crucial moment in the history of Chelsea because if the club turns me he turns the best manager in its history and the message is’ these poor results are the fault of the coach “. ” Being champion, it will be complicated é “, he admits nonetheless. Chelsea is now 16th and after only two months of competition, the future seems already clogged.
17 October 2015: Hazard is punished against Aston Villa
Indisputable the previous season, the star Eden Hazard is put on the bench by Mourinho to face Aston Villa. “ A tactical decision ,” the Mou who criticizes the Belgian player not defend enough. “ I will continue on this path unless it is trying to play our way.” The tension in the locker room are already clearly felt and Mourinho relies on a layer of his soul star states: “ This was not the time for players to think about their personal situation or to complain, to be selfish . ”
October 31, 2015: “I’ve nothing to say”
This time, he has nothing more to say. Mourinho, already burnt out, is running out of explanations. A few minutes into Liverpool and Coutinho festival that put Chelsea kneeling on his lawn (1-3), the manager of the Blues spreads his disbelief at the microphone: “ I have nothing to say ” , he repeated seven times in a row. He passed the image of a short-manager solutions and ideas to restore the situation. A great novelty for those who always answers.
December 14, 2015: A Leicester, defeat too (2-1)
It is the unexpected shock, the positions are reversed: Leicester is fighting for the leading position while Chelsea behind the back of the class (16th with a point ahead of the red zone). Mourinho knows already weakened and has no right to make mistakes. But executives are not at the rendezvous and opposite, Mahrez Vardy is sparkling and still decisive. The Blues bow (2-1). Mourinho, exasperated, was loose on his players after the game: “ I feel betrayed that my work .” This will be the last time because, as his players, Roman Abramovich will drop his iconic coach three days later.
REAX Ranieri / Mourinho – Eurosport
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