Jose Mourinho had a humorous moment when he playfully slapped his translator due to a hilarious translation error During a press conference, .

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Having joined Fenerbahce this summer, the manager found himself amused when his translator mistakenly replaced "twilight" with "toilet," causing the entire press room to burst into laughter.

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After Fenerbahce's 3-2 comeback win over Çaykur Rizespor, Mourinho was discussing the highs and lows of management, referring to entering the "twilight zone."

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José Mourinho's translator got lost for a moment and asked him if he said 'twilight' or 'toilets'.Mourinho's reaction is hilarious😂pic.twitter.com/i6NvT2EzeH— IM🇵🇹 (@Iconic_Mourinho) February 4, 2025

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His translator, having difficulty with the Portuguese manager’s accent, amusingly misheard it as "toilet zone."

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Mourinho swiftly corrected the error, giving his translator a playful slap on the shoulder, which left everyone in the room roaring with laughter.

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Interestingly, Mourinho’s career started in translation. The 62-year-old once worked as a Portuguese translator for the legendary Sir Bobby Robson during his managerial tenures at Sporting Lisbon and Porto in the 1990s.

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