Jose Mourinho’S father Felix has died aged 79.
The Manchester United manager posted a touching black and white photo of himself as a child alongside his father on Instagram.
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Paying tribute to his dad on Instagram, the grieving Manchester United boss posted a touching black and white picture of them together from when he was a child.
Benfica, managed by the Special One in 2000, also took to social media to express their condolences.
The Premeira Liga side tweeted: "Sport Lisboa e Benfica addresses the most heartfelt condolences to Jose Mourinho, on the death of his father Felix Mourinho."
Jose Manuel Mourinho Felix made more than 250 appearances as a goalkeeper for Portuguese sides Vitoria and Belenenses, winning one senior cap for Portugal.
He also coached Jose during his son's early playing days as part of a 20-year managerial career, which took in some 11 clubs.