One year ago, many in Portugal were saying Jorge Jesus had overtaken Jose Mourinho as the best Portuguese manager.
Jesus had won everything at Benfica, sensationally and acrimoniously walked out for fierce Lisbon rivals Sporting, and subsequently led the Lions to a flying start to the season.
Now, following a third defeat in four games for Sporting, few would dare to utter such a notion.
Tom Kundert takes a look at closer look at the charismatic coach’s trajectory since taking over at Alvalade and the challenge that is facing him to get Sporting back on track, for ESPN. To read the full article click here.
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