It shouldn't come as a surprise. José Mourinho is in talks to join Al Shabab in Saudi Arabia, and we can't say that we didn't see it coming.
Both the Portuguese manager, who was sacked by AS Roma on Tuesday, six months before the end of his contract, and his agent Jorge Mendes had been discussing this eventuality. "The Special One" himself said in October that he believed he would coach in the Gulf country one day, while Mendes recently admitted that "it was just a matter of time" before it happened.