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The world is so competitive, aggressive, consumive, selfish and during the time we spend here we must be all but that.

Jose Mourinho

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Jose Mourinho
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: January 26
Association Football Manager
Association Football Player
Coach
Diplomat
Setubal
Jose Mourinho
José Mário dos Santos Mourinho Félix
Jose Mario dos Santos Mourinho Felix
The Special One
World
Competitive
Aggressive
Selfish
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