Football
Mourinho and Sarri call each other a ‘pain in the ass’ ahead of Rome derby
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Lazio head coach Maurizio Sarri said that he called Roma leader Jose Mourinho a “pain in the ass” before the head-to-head meeting in the 12th round of the Italian football championship, noting that the specialist responded in kind.
The meeting took place on Sunday and ended with a score of 0:0.
— We met before the game. I told him, “You’re a real pain in the ass.” He replied, “For that matter, so do you!” I don’t like Mourinho as a media character, but he is a great personality,” Goal quotes Sarri as saying.
Roma is seventh in the Serie A standings with 18 points, Lazio (17) is 10th.
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