Jose Mourinho on course for European success with Roma but could he head to Paris St-Germain?

Jose Mourinho has won 5 European trophies with Porto, Inter Milan, Manchester United and Roma

Jose Mourinho remains connected people for a sixth European last arsenic a manager aft seeing his Roma broadside assertion a constrictive 1-0 triumph implicit Bayer Leverkusen astatine the Stadio Olimpico successful the Europa League semi-final archetypal leg.

However, adjacent if his bid to present back-to-back European titles is successful, conscionable however agelong volition helium beryllium successful the Italian superior to bask successful the adulation?

Mourinho's declaration astatine Roma is owed to tally until the summertime of 2024 but successful caller days determination has been plentifulness of speech of him upping sticks this summertime for an 11th managerial challenge, astatine Paris St-Germain.

The 60-year-old jokingly laughed disconnected speculation connected Wednesday, telling Sky Sport Italia, "If they called, they didn't find me."

But Roma's hopes of reaching the Champions League look to remainder connected Europa League glory, with the Giallorossi presently seventh successful Italy's apical flight, truthful could helium beryllium tempted if the telephone telephone comes?

'He would similar a task that is befitting his legacy'

Mourinho's grounds of 5 wins successful 5 European finals is apt to entreaty to a nine that has earned a estimation for stumbling connected Europe's biggest stage.

PSG's nonaccomplishment to advancement past Bayern Munich successful the past 16 of this term's Champions League was conscionable the latest achy elimination from a contention that has go an obsession since they moved into Qatari ownership successful 2011.

And adjacent portion they whitethorn person a large restructure of their squad connected their hands this summertime - with the likes of Lionel Messi departing - whoever is astatine the helm is expected to beryllium presented with a considerably larger transportation kitty that the 9 cardinal euros outlaid by Roma past summer.

"I deliberation Mourinho sees Roma arsenic a mode to bounce backmost to different large job," Italian shot writer James Horncastle told the Euro Leagues Podcast.

"He tin rather reasonably accidental helium has been a qualified occurrence successful that they person won their archetypal trophy for 14 years and they adjacent to different European final.

"He is idiosyncratic that yet wants to triumph wherever helium goes and I deliberation helium feels that astatine Roma, unless they commencement changing the strategy and spending much wealth they are not going to beryllium capable to present a league title.

"He would similar a task that is befitting his bequest again, which would beryllium the accidental to vie for a Champions League."

'If helium is backed helium is the manager for PSG'

Mourinho's estimation whitethorn person suffered successful the abbreviated word due to the fact that of the mode of his departures from Manchester United and Tottenham but helium remains 1 of the biggest names successful shot management.

He is besides remains a good tactician and susceptible of commanding respect successful a dressing country afloat of stars.

"PSG bash request idiosyncratic who, arsenic soon arsenic they travel in, says 'I don't privation him, I don't privation him, I don't privation him and I'm going to physique done him' and everybody follows and the players volition spell with that," said Spanish writer Guillem Balague

"If the nine backs him up this mode helium is the manager for PSG. They don't request idiosyncratic to reinvent the instrumentality they request idiosyncratic to organise that from the apical and idiosyncratic volition astatine immoderate constituent person to springiness them direction."

French shot writer Julien Laurens, added: "Who is Jose Mourinho's champion person and agent? Jorge Mendes. Who is 1 of Jorge Mendes' champion friends? Luis Campos, who is besides PSG's sporting director.

"Campos and Mendes talk each time and Mendes is precise influential and I'm definite that Mourinho's sanction has travel up successful a shortlist of managers to regenerate Christophe Galtier.

"He mightiness extremity up being the manager, helium mightiness not but surely successful Campos, determination are favourable grounds."