Crazy and Dashing Move! Mourinho Uses Laptop to Protest Against Offside Call on Valid Goal; Referee Books Him With a Yellow Card

Mourinho once again captured the world’s attention with his unique style. In the early hours of September 30, Fenerbahçe defeated Antalyaspor 2-0 in the Turkish Super League, but what caught everyone’s eye wasn’t the scoreline, but rather Mourinho’s series of actions.

Here’s what happened: At the 77th minute of the game, Fenerbahçe was leading 1-0. An incident occurred that displeased Mourinho: Dzeko broke through the defense and scored, seemingly extending Fenerbahçe’s lead. However, the referee ruled the goal offside and invalid. The subsequent VAR review confirmed the referee’s decision, as Dzeko was indeed in an offside position.

However, Mourinho clearly could not accept this call. The outspoken Portuguese coach, known for his candidness, took out his laptop right there and showed it to the camera, attempting to prove the referee’s mistake. Of course, such an action immediately drew attention at the scene, and Mourinho received a yellow card as a result. After the game, he sarcastically commented during the press conference, “Personally, I think the fastest VAR system in the world is in Turkey; they can complete an offside check in just 5 seconds. Amazing!”

Speaking of Mourinho’s recent form, both he and his Fenerbahçe have not been having a smooth ride. In the previous round 6 of the Turkish Super League, Fenerbahçe lost 1-3 to their arch-rivals Galatasaray at home. Not only did they lose the match, but Mourinho was also fined 4,000 euros by the Turkish Football Federation for not attending the post-match press conference. In response, Mourinho creatively defended himself, saying it was because Galatasaray’s coach Okan Buruk’s interview was too long, causing him to miss his own press conference. It seems that even in the face of punishment, this football legend can always find his own reasons, truly showcasing his adaptability and wit.