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Sacked Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho offered to resign after defeat to West Ham in October
JOSE MOURINHO offered to resign as Chelsea boss in October, according to reports.
Jose Mourinho apparently offered to resign as Chelsea boss in October
Mourinho was sacked by Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich today after a disastrous start to the season.
Former Blues boss Guus Hiddink is the bookmakers' favourite to replace Mourinho, with Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola becoming available in the summer.
And Mourinho, who lashed out at his players, after Chelsea's 2-1 defeat to Leicester on Monday, apparently considered leaving months ago.