Paris Saint-Germain will have to deal with an awkward Lionel Messi encounter as they eye Jose Mourinho as their new manager.
Mourinho's past comments and run-ins with Messi could cause tensions in the PSG dressing room if he is to become the club's new manager.
The Telegraph reports that the Roma manager is among the potential candidates to replace Mauricio Pochettino, who is said to be on the verge of leaving the club.As well as his previous comments about Messi, Mourinho has also dismissed the idea of managing in France due to what he saw as a lack of competition.When discussing his job prospects in May last year after sacked by Tottenham Hotspur, Mourinho is quoted by Tribuna explaining: "In Germany and France, if you go to club A (Bayern) or club B (PSG), you know your destiny is written immediately.
In England it is competition at the highest level. That attracted me."It's all about the pressure. I want it. I would choose pressure, always.
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