Mourinho not planning sabbatical from football

Jose Mourinho does not intend to take an extended break from football following his departure as manager of Chelsea, according to a statement released by his representatives CAA.

Mourinho parted company with the Premier League champions on Thursday having presided over a wretched title defence this season – back-to-back losses against AFC Bournemouth and Leicester City sealing his fate with Chelsea a point above the relegation zone after 16 matches.

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