Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gianna, were killed in a helicopter crash on Sunday (Picture: Getty)Only the greatest athletes can transcend the world of sport in which they played and Kobe Bryant did just that as he achieved everything there was to achieve in basketball. And the poignant comments Mourinho made about Bryant during his opening press conference at Tottenham have now resurfaced. AdvertisementAdvertisement‘I read one quote from Kobe Bryant,’ the Portuguese said back in November. ‘And if you have to speak about some examples of professionalism and serial winners, Kobe is a great example in his sport and in the world of sport. Jose Mourinho referenced and quoted Kobe Bryant during his opening press conference at Tottenham back in November pic.twitter.com/ITGNPJUvyB — Metro Sport (@Metro_Sport) January 27, 2020Mourinho added: ‘With me it’s basically the same.

Source: Metro January 27, 2020 08:14 UTC