is never far away from controversy and this has been part of him in all his jobs in Portugal, England, Italy, Spain and now Turkey.

On Wednesday, he was at it again as his Fenerbahce team lost the Turkish Cup match to bitter rivals Galatasaray in a fiery Istanbul derby.

Just a month after he filed a complaint against Galatasaray for accusing him of racism after he claimed their players and technical staff were jumping like monkeys following a goalless draw in the league in February, when he went for the nose of his counterpart in the dugout.

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After Victor Osimhen had scored twice for Galatasaray while Sebastian Szymanski grabbed a consolation for Fenerbahce, by something and accosted Galatasaray coach Okan Buruk, grabbed and pinched his nose.

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Baruk fell on the pitch as the incident sparked a brawl that saw three players sent off while Mourinho was pulled away by members of his technical staff.

It is not known what annoyed to the extent of grabbing his counterpart’s nose but he faces a ban over the ugly scene after escaping without punishment on Wednesday.

The incident brings back memories of Mourinho’s time in Spain when he poked former Barcelona assistant coach the late Tito Vilanova in the eye during a fiery El Clasico pitting his Real Madrid against Barcelona, then coached by current Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola.

The ‘Special One’ has divided opinion in Turkey since joining Fenerbahce in June 2024 with his touchline antics and post-match comments riling rival fans.

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