According to reports from Turkish media, renowned football manager Jose Mourinho is scheduled to undergo a surgical procedure for an undisclosed health concern. The former Roma and Inter coach has departed from Istanbul to seek medical treatment abroad.

Turkish journalist Yagız Sabuncuoglu broke the news on social media, stating that Mourinho had left Istanbul to have surgery in another country due to an unspecified health issue. The exact nature of Mourinho’s medical condition remains unknown at this time.

Currently serving as the head coach of Fenerbahce, Mourinho joined the Turkish club last summer on a two-year contract. This move came shortly after his dismissal from AS Roma, where he had led the team to their first European trophy by winning the Conference League in 2022.

Mourinho, aged 61, has had a illustrious career in Italian football. He is particularly remembered for his achievements with Inter Milan, where he secured a historic treble in 2010. Throughout his time in Serie A, Mourinho has amassed an impressive record of 93 wins from 172 matches, maintaining an average of 1.87 points per game.

As news of Mourinho’s health situation continues to develop, fans and the football community alike are eagerly awaiting further updates on his condition and the outcome of his medical treatment.