Roma coach Jose Mourinho has insisted he is not interested in taking up a job at Newcastle in the English Premier League.

         “Salikadong” parted ways with Steve Bruce officially completed on Wednesday past. After overseeing the team’s final defeat to Spurs 2-3 under the leadership of the new owner who wants to bring a skilled coach to bring the team up to a club at the forefront of England.

         There have been a lot of speculations among many managers in the past. With Jose Mourinho being asked by reporters about the same. But he insisted that he would stay with Roma.

         “A job at Newcastle? I decided to stay I’m not going anywhere,” Mourinho said. “I signed a three-year contract and I’m not going to leave my players.”

         Mourinho has won many trophies in his career as a manager. With three major trophies with Chelsea, the Serie A champions also won three Italian Serie A titles, one Spanish La Liga title and two UEFA Champions League titles. As well as a Europa League trophy period.

But Mourinho has decided he does not want to move to St. James’ Park amid speculation linking him with the job.

He told Sky Sports: “Newcastle job? I’ve decided to stay, I’m not leaving.

“I signed for three years project with Roma and I’m not gonna leave my players.”

Mourinho has enjoyed a good start to the season in Serie A with his Roma side fourth in the table.

And although he did admit he has an emotional connection to Newcastle due to his relationship with Bobby Robson, it is not the right time for him to leave Roma.

The Magpies’ new owners will have to move on in their search as a result, with a host of names linked to the vacant position.