Tottenham boss Mourinho delighted to be reunited with Antwerp winger Cristian Benavente | OneFootball

Tottenham boss Mourinho delighted to be reunited with Antwerp winger Cristian Benavente | OneFootball

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·12 December 2020

Tottenham boss Mourinho delighted to be reunited with Antwerp winger Cristian Benavente

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Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho made headlines in Peru this week.

Mourinho made a beeline for Royal Antwerp winger Cristian Benavente after Tottenham's Europa League win.


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The Spurs manager was impressed by the Peru international's performance on the night and made sure to congratulate Benavente and offer words of encouragement.

The exchange was significant for Benavente, who was coming through the Real Madrid youth system when Mourinho was in charge.

For many media outlets in Peru, the reunion was reported as "a special moment for Benavente", now 26.

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