Jose Mourinho hires ex-Arsenal scout

Football
By Titus Waweru | Aug 26, 2016
Jose Mourinho [PHOTO: COURTESY]

Jose Mourinho has hired ex-Arsenal scout Sandro Orlandelli, according to the Daily Mail. Orlandelli was working with his country's football federation until shortly before the Rio Olympics.

[PHOTO: COURTESY]

The Brazilian has previously worked with Arsene Wenger at Arsenal as a South American scout and will assume a similar role at Mourinho’s camp. The United Manager has been looking forward to add new scouts to the team since his arrival.

Sandro Orlandelli [PHOTO: COURTESY]

Orlandelli gained experience working Atletico Paranaense’s football director and has also been involved in scouting projects at Santos.

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