JBenfica manager Ose Mourinho was treated at the Divino Espirito Santo Hospital in Ponta Delgada on Friday morning, hours before his team beat Santa Clara 2-1.
Lisbon newspaper A Bora reported that the Eagles coach woke up with an ear infection and felt uncomfortable, so he went to a medical center in one of the Azores’ three capitals.
His stay at Divino Espirito Santo Hospital lasted less than an hour. He received treatment, took medication and was able to return to Benfica’s hotel. He had no trouble leading the team to such a glorious victory.Benfica host Real Madrid on Tuesday in the first leg of the Champions League play-in. Three weeks after defeating Los Blancos 4-2, goalkeeper Anatoly Trubin scored a brutal goal in stoppage time to put the Lisbon side into the top 24.
