Tottenham players were glad to see the back of Jose Mourinho. The Portuguese boss was suddenly sacked on Monday - just six days before this afternoon’s Carabao Cup final against Manchester City - leaving many questioning if a divided dressing room was to blame.
However, Alderweireld is adamant that Mourinho's relationship with his squad remained intact till the end despite public fall-outs with star names such as Dele Alli and Gareth Bale.
In an honest assessment of Mourinho’s one-and-a-half years at the helm, the Belgium ace revealed they were all shocked - and upset - by the decision to fire him.
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