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Mourinho has Setubal road named after him

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Jose Mourinho has received a special honour after a road in his native Portugal has been named after him.

The United manager attended a ceremony in his hometown of Setubal on Tuesday for the grand unveiling, as the local authority renamed the former Rua da Saude road on the seafront as 'Avenida Jose Mourinho' in recognition of his achievements in football.

Afterwards, Mourinho spoke of his immense pride and the love he has for the town on the Portuguese coast. "If you ask me, if I'm grateful, excited and proud, yes of course I am.