Jose Mourinho: What I Told Pep Guardiola Before Eliminating Barcelona

Jose Mourinho has finally revealed what he told Pep Guardiola on the touchline before his Inter Milan side eliminated Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League.

Before the two tacticians went head-to-head in LaLiga for three seasons, Mourinho was in charge of Inter where led the club to the historic treble in the 2009/2010 season.

On their way to lifting the Champions League, the Serie A outfit had to get past Guardiola's Barcelona team, who were the defending champions.

There was a famous moment where Guardiola was chatting to Ibrahimovic on the sidelined and Mourinho decided to chime in.

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"When [Sergio] Busquets fell I was standing between our bench, theirs and the point where Thiago Motta had been expelled," Mourinho told Gazzetta dello Sport.

"Out of the corner of my eye I could see the Barcelona bench celebrating as if they had already won.

"Guardiola called over [Zlatan] Ibrahimovic to talk about tactics: tactics in playing 11 against 10. So I just said to him, 'Don't party yet, this game is not over'."

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