Mourinho: It is too early, early days, second day. Jose Mourinho, Head Coach of Tottenham Hotspur during the Tottenham Hotspur press conference at Tottenham Hotspur Training Centre on January 31, 2020... Tottenham Hotspur manager José Mourinho speaks to the media during a Press Conference at the Red Bull Arena on … When I went to Manchester United, if I stay in England, only for Chelsea, I would have to be waiting for a third opportunity and probably another Premier League. It’s over with now. In relation to coaches, in part because of you (media), we lost that stability. As I was saying the players are very good and I am not here to make dramatic changes I am just here to follow a process and to do my ideas in a progressive way, not losing stability, don't create confusion in their brains. Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho has halted his press conference to pay tribute to Prince Philip. Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho paused his pre-match press conference on Friday in order to pay tribute to Prince Philip following the Duke of Edinburgh’s death aged 99. Mourinho: I see every challenge with the same responsibility. Probably the same, but not more than me. Mourinho: You are a good guy, you are one of the good ones. Simply type your email address into the box at the top of this article - or any article on the Spurs section of football.london in fact - labelled 'Get the biggest daily stories by email' and click 'Subscribe'. I am really enjoying a big football club with a big structure with a great organisation where I am really focused on my job, on my coaching, on my players and on my team, and am not worried about what surrounds me. The brashness you had 15 years ago was what made you one of the greatest. It is only the second time, I did it in Portugal in I think 2001 but I thought about it during these months because I had a feeling I would get a club mid-season, I thought about it a lot. The emotional point of view I am relaxed, I am motivated, I am ready and I think the players felt that in two days, they felt I am ready to support them. Jose Mourinho … Tottenham press conference live: Jose Mourinho on Son injury, Lo Celso and who plays vs Dinamo. I think it's not about the changes. I won the Champions League with Porto and three months later I was playing against Porto, it is just life. There is nobody else to analyse and that was a great thing. Updated 22:21, 21 MAR 2021; Spurs. Tottenham Hotspur will travel to Craven Cottage to face Fulham in the Premier League on Thursday night.. Were we perfect? 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In football you have to express yourself and not confused so I am very careful in relation to that. We went with two strikers on the pitch. But the emotional control, the self-esteem and to give confidence in yourself, in others and those around you. I think not to protest should be something to praise and not something to consider a negative thing. I am thinking about gifts I have to give to people I love and that is a problem because I always want to give the best gifts. Progressively we will arrive to a fingerprint but the style of play always has to be adapted, not just to the club culture but also to the players qualities. I don't need players. Mauricio five and a half years is amazing, really amazing, it is normal you change from club to club. You reach one of the biggest moments you can achieve in football, you are one step away from it, you cannot do it and I can imagine that is not easy. Everywhere I go, as I used to say in a funny way, I arrive, where the pyjamas for the club. Mourinho: I am humble, I am humble enough to try to analyse which was what I did, to try to analyse my career, not just the last year but to analyse the evolution, the problems, the solutions. The point is we give everything, every day like he did at the club and to live with a sad feeling but live with the feeling that he did great work. If I can forget that I would say a great job, the potential of the club is huge, the potential of the players is great and it was one of the reasons I came. Question: Welcome back to London. Mourinho: I told them exactly what I am telling you, I told them one of the reasons I decided to come was them. This is not about me coming here and saying everything is wrong with Mauricio, not at all. So Real Madrid is part of my livelihood, part of my life and I always wish them good, I am always happy when Real Madrid goes in the right direction. In this moment I don't know. Jose Mourinho refuses to discuss why Tottenham drop points from winning positions. Maybe to have a manager with my experience is also part of the vision. footballlondon. The conclusion was I would always have a game two days or three days after my appointment so I need to go through stability. Something went wrong, please try again later. I don't think it's about the system but I believe that the result is one that's not bad and it's not good. I was humble enough for that. I cannot run away from this. I don't want to go as deep as that. If they forget to make others big, they are always going to have a problem. ENFIELD, ENGLAND - JANUARY 31: Jose Mourinho, Head Coach of Tottenham Hotspur during the Tottenham Hotspur press conference at Tottenham Hotspur … Mourinho: I have to go to Google Translate to understand what mojo is. 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Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho interrupted his own press conference to pay a special tribute to Prince Philip. He can come when he wants. Mourinho: I don't want to make big changes, I want to respect the base and the base of work they did for five and half years. You have to choose what makes you happy. So that is the way I am. I have time, I am stronger, and when I am saying stronger I don't mean fitter. I am always very analytical. It was the first summer I did not work, it was not easy, I felt a bit lost in that pre-season period. Players can get tired of each other, tired of the manager, everything is fast so you need to change. I was always humble in my way. I don't want to make big changes, I want to respect the base and the base of work they did for five and half years. With my career I create so many expectations in the people and in this case also Spurs fault because the club grew up in such a direction. And Mourinho has now paid his respects to the Royal Family icon. Question: Four years ago when you were at Chelsea you were asked about Spurs and you said you would never come, what has changed? It was a penalty. Was them. Buckingham Palace revealed that the Duke of Edinburgh, the husband of Queen Elizabeth II, took his last breath at the Windsor Castle, aged 99. Afternoon, first of all I think I have to, and I do it, I do it with a bit of sadness, but I have to do it, I have to speak about Mauricio (Pochettino). This is about the vision and if we win a title, it doesn't matter when, my contract is three and a half years, but if we win a title during my period it will not be because of myself. The Portuguese was speaking ahead of the trip to West Ham, which will be first game in charge of the Lilywhites. I am always very analytical. Tottenham press conference live: Jose Mourinho on Lucas, Vinicius, Tanganga and Reguilon injury. Question: Jose, it was a very sudden turn of events, can you tell us how you felt on the morning and you were Tottenham boss?