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Article continues belowArticle continues belowArticle continues below<ul><li>Giallorossi endured worrying dip in form</li><li>Portuguese coach has paid the price</li><li>Where will Mourinho end up next?</li></ul>

WATCH: Jose Mourinho visibly emotional as he bids final goodbye to fans at Roma training ground after shock sacking

Serie A

Roma

Genoa

The highly-decorated Portuguese tactician, who <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/watch-jose-mourinho-trolls-dutch-journalist-conference-league-keyring-roma-europa-league/blt6d4f95273623f4c3" target="_blank">guided the Giallorossi to Europa Conference League glory in 2022</a> and the Europa League final last season, <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/roma-sack-jose-mourinho-portuguese-boss-dismissed-after-ac-milan-defeat-dismal-season-touchline-bans/blt2e35df8cbf77db36#cs676362ff808fb1f1" target="_blank">has been relieved of his duties</a> at Stadio Olimpico after <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/jose-mourinho-sack-roma-hit-rock-bottom/blt5187dea35a8a0162" target="_blank">picking up just one win from the club’s last six Serie A outings</a>.

WHAT HAPPENED?

<center><blockquote class="twitter-tweet">🟡🔴 Fans and journalists waited for José Mourinho to leave the AS Roma training ground. 🇵🇹 (<a href="https://twitter.com/mrccmpnll?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@mrccmpnll</a>) <a href="https://t.co/seGMwLnKRQ">pic.twitter.com/seGMwLnKRQ</a>— EuroFoot (@eurofootcom) <a href="https://twitter.com/eurofootcom/status/1747241652094153059?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 16, 2024</a></blockquote>
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WATCH THE CLIP

His contract was due to expire at the end of the season, with Roma opting to act decisively at this point and welcome a new manager into the dugout well before the summer is reached. Club legend <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/roma-instantly-replace-jose-mourinho-daniele-de-rossi-new-giallorossi-boss-friedkin-group-nightmare-2023-24/bltfd22e151cd035d2c" target="_blank">Daniele De Rossi has been handed the reins on a short-term basis </a>through to June 2024.

THE BIGGER PICTURE

Mourinho may be back in management by then, with the 60-year-old not one to stay out of work for long. His departure from the Italian capital has, however, hit hard – with <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/jose-mourinho-screen-roma-boss-reveals-netflix-documentary-people-think-idiot/bltdc2fe6acfb110e84" target="_blank">a larger-than-life character</a> struggling to hold back his emotions when driving out of Roma’s training centre for the final time.

DID YOU KNOW?

There has been talk of Mourinho moving into international coaching at this stage of his glittering career, with the <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/empty-trophy-room-jose-mourinho-dig-tottenham-carabao-cup-final-sacking-annoys-portuguese-coach/blt290f3574ec7ba3a8" target="_blank">former Chelsea, Inter, Real Madrid, Manchester United and Tottenham boss</a> having plenty to mull over as he considers his next move.

WHAT NEXT FOR MOURINHO?

WATCH: Jose Mourinho visibly emotional as he bids final goodbye to fans at Roma training ground after shock sacking | Goal.com India

Jose Mourinho was visibly emotional as he bid farewell to supporters on the back of his shock sacking at Roma.

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