Mourinho Picks Best Ever XI Team Coached; Snubs Mikel

There was no place for former Nigeria international John Mikel Obi in Jose Mourinho’s best ever eleven side he coached, Completesports.com reports.

Mourinho was issued the task of picking his best ever eleven by Spanish publication Marca.

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Mikel played under Mourinho in his first spell at Chelsea from 2006 to 2007.

He worked with the Portuguese again in his second stint from 2013 to 2016.

Other notable names missing her Zlatan Ibrahimovic who he worked with at Inter Milan and Manchester United, Paul Pogba at United and Ashley Cole at Chelsea.

Top on Mourinho’s list include Didier Drogba, Petr Cech, Frank Lampard, John Terry, Ricardo Carvalho and Javier Zanetti.

Others are Mesut Ozil, Cristiano Ronaldo, William Gallas, Claude Makelele and Eden Hazard.

Jose Mourinho best XI ever coached:

Petr Cech

Javier Zanetti

John Terry

Ricardo Carvalho

William Gallas

Claude Makelele

Frank Lampard

Mesut Ozil

Cristiano Ronaldo

Eden Hazard