 Kunyora kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - Mushure mekushanda zvisina basa semunhu wepakati muPortuguese leagues, Mourinho akaenda kunodzidzisa, kutanga semuturikiri waSir Bobby Robson kuSporting CP nePorto, asati awana budiriro semubatsiri kuBarcelona pasi pevaviri Robson nemutsivi wake, Louis van Gaal. Mushure mekushamisika kwenguva pfupi kuBenfica neUnião de Leiria, Mourinho akadzokera kuPorto semutungamiri muna 2002, achikunda Primeira Liga kaviri, Taça de Portugal, UEFA Cup, uye UEFA Champions League, Porto yokutanga European Cup rokuremekedza kubva 1987. Kubudirira ikoko kwakamuita kuti aende kuEngland neChelsea muna 2004, kwaakakunda mikombe miviri yePremier League, FA Cup, uye makombe maviri eLigi mumwaka wake mitatu mukirabhu, asati aenda muna 2007 pakati pemishumo yekusawirirana nemuridzi wekirabhu Roman Abramovich. 