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Jose Mourinho Fired by Tottenham After 17 Months; Club Sits 7th in EPL Table

Tottenham Hotspur fired manager Jose Mourinho and the rest of his coaching staff Monday, the team announced.

Chairman Daniel Levy released a statement on the decision:

"Jose and his coaching staff have been with us through some of our most challenging times as a Club. Jose is a true professional who showed enormous resilience during the pandemic. On a personal level I have enjoyed working with him and regret that things have not worked out as we both had envisaged. He will always be welcome here and we should like to thank him and his coaching staff for their contribution.