Conte turns down signed Mourinho jersey in bizarre press-conference exchange

It was when Conte saw the shirt that he stopped smiling.

Conte turns down signed Mourinho jersey in bizarre press-conference exchange

Chelsea's press conference to preview Friday's FA Cup fixture with Hull was gatecrashed by an Italian comedian attempting to give Antonio Conte a Manchester United shirt signed by Jose Mourinho.

Conte had already spoken of plans to rotate his team ahead of a demanding schedule in which they next play Barcelona, Manchester United and Manchester City when the comedian from Italia 1 satire Le Iene rose from his seat.

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