‘I got an offer’: Premier League striker says Mourinho tried to convince him to join Tottenham
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Sam PrestonFebruary 5, 2021
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Willian Jose joined Wolves on loan in the January window to help cushion the blow of Raul Jimenez’s injury.
The Old Kings have struggled to score goals without a talisman, but Jose has been brought in to provide experience.
However, this is not his first visit to England and he has sky sports About Jose Mourinho trying to bring him to Tottenham.
He said he received an offer from Tottenham in January 2020 but Real Sociedad did not want him to leave.
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“A lot of things happened,” he said. “I got an offer from (Tottenham) but Real Sociedad didn’t want me to leave.
“I saw an opportunity to play for a big team with a lot of big players. I spoke to Mourinho and he told me he wanted me there.
“I thought it was possible for me to leave, so I asked Real Sociedad not to play against Espanyol. But in the end it didn’t happen and I stayed there for another year.”
“The football here is different. In La Liga, there is more technique, there is a lot of passing and possession, whereas here the game is much faster and the players are physically stronger.”
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Missing out on Jose proved costly in January last year as Tottenham’s attacking options were decimated by injuries before the ban.
His early signs at Wolves suggest he could have contributed to Spurs’ offense.
They have gone and got Carlos Vinicius, but he only started his first Premier League game last night.
Unfortunately, he ended up missing a free header that would have earned him a point against Chelsea.
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Sam Preston is an NCTJ Gold Standard News and Sports Reporter who studied at the Press Association. He also holds a 2:1 Law and French Law degree from the University of Birmingham, which includes a year of study at the University of Montaigne in Bordeaux. He is an FA Level 1 football coach who appeared on the BBC’s Victoria Derby County programme in 2018 and has also written digital football content and games for Colchester United, Mansfield Town and Stockport County day program.
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