Read our Privacy noticeJose Mourinho has labelled one of his past footballing jobs a “big bulls***”, suggesting that it was essentially a cover for a different role. The new Netflix documentary MOURINHO traces the career of the Portuguese coach, who is one of football’s most-iconic characters ever – a manager who has led the likes of Chelsea, Real Madrid and Manchester United. Now 63, Mourinho has just begun his second spell as Real Madrid coach, but in the 1990s, he worked for rival club Barcelona. It’s a big bulls***, it’s a big bulls***.” Mourinho says in the documentary that he used his ball-boy shifts to study matches and pass information on to his father.