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Revista de la Liga with Graham Hunter

BITESIZE | Benni McCarthy: When Jose met Didier

Revista de la Liga with Graham Hunter

Graham Hunter

Sports, Soccer, Football

4.5863 Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2022

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Today’s story comes from Benni McCarthy, the former South Africa and Porto striker, who tells us about the first time his old manager in Portugal, Jose Mourinho, fell for Didier Drogba, then of Marseilles.

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0:51.2

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0:57.0

Today it's Benny McCarthy, the former South Africa and Porto Stryker, currently an exceptionally successful manager back in his native country.

1:05.5

Benny is going to tell us about the first time his old manager in Portugal, Josie Marino,

1:09.7

Felford, Dade Drogba, then of mercy.

1:13.0

Next game up is the French.

1:19.0

If I'm right, it's a drug but team, right? Yeah, drug bar, middle of front.

1:26.2

Your old friend. Did you and me do spend time at IX together? Yeah, yeah, yeah. So I know me though from for my time at IX.

1:36.0

Drogba is new to you at this stage?

1:38.0

Yeah, no, I played against Drogba at under 20 level African youth champions, senior team as well.

1:49.6

I played against him but obviously by then I was drug was still upcoming not very well known

1:58.6

and I was the household name in African football.

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