The 11 names on Mourinho’s trademark teamsheet

FOOTBALL has become such a gargantuan billion-pound industry that it is hard to imagine the first Premier League sponsorship deal was for just £3m-a-season in order to sell a few more pints of Carling.

Now, individuals can earn that on side deals, and one of the most marketable names in world football is the ‘Special One’ himself: José Mourinho.

The new Manchester United manager's contract could keep him at Old Trafford until at least 2020 (assuming he overcomes third-season syndrome which has t... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...