Under-fire Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho: I don’t need any more reassurances over my job

JOSE MOURINHO has defiantly claimed he doesn’t need any more ‘reassurances’ over his job.

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Jose Mourinho endured another bad night with Chelsea

Mourinho was forced to defend himself after watching Chelsea, the Capital One Cup holders, .

The Portuguese tactician has come under mounting pressure this term after his side’s dismal start to the campaign.

Though Mourinho is in the midst of a pivotal week that finishes with a must-win game against Liverpool at home to Saturday.

“I don't need it. I don't need more [reassurances],” Mourinho said after the match.

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Stoke celebrate their penalty shoot-out win over Chelsea

“My general situation is fantastic. I have a day off tomorrow [on Wednesday], I have a fantastic family, I can sleep well every night. 

“And Thursday is one more day like I have in the last 15 years of my life."

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