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Henrikh Mkhitaryan had a 'difficult' relationship with Jose Mourinho, Chris Smalling said he was purely 'professional'... while Pedro and Davide Santon felt like 'one of the family' - what Roma's stars have said before being reunited with the Special One

It only took 15 days for Jose Mourinho to land his next job in football after he was sacked by Tottenham last month.

The Portuguese boss shocked the world when it was announced on Tuesday that he would be replacing Paulo Fonseca as Roma manager at the end of the season.

Mourinho is no stranger to Italian football, given how he famously managed Inter Milan from 2008 to 2010, but there will be a few familiar faces to greet him once he takes the reins at the Stadio Olimpico.

Jose Mourinho will be reunited with a few familiar faces when he takes over at Roma

Chris Smalling, Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Davide Santon and Pedro have all worked under Mourinho in the past, with each player having differing opinions on the Special One.