JOSE MOURINHO was given his favourite biscuits by a legendary member of Chelsea staff following his return to the club.
His Benfica side suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to the Blues in the .
Jose Mourinho shared an embrace with legendary Chelsea staff member Brian Pullman
Mourinho was given his favourite biscuits by Pullman
Mourinho was treated to a warm reception upon his Champions League return
Ahead of kick-off Mourinho declared he was , and his reception at the club seemed to prove that true.
One long-serving staffer on his return to the ground.
While another Brian Pullman, who worked for for 55 years before retiring last year, served up his favourite biscuits.
Pullman, who was a familiar face in the media room, shared a warm embrace with and placed some custard creams on the desk in front of him.
It is a tradition that dates back to Mourinho’s first stint as Chelsea boss between 2004 and 2006.
The Portuguese gobbled one up ahead of speaking to the press – just as he did in 2010 after his side beat Chelsea in the Champions League.
Fans loved the special moment with one saying: “That’s so cute.”
Another added: “That’s amazing, respect and class is permanent.”
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A third wrote: “Heritage.”
And another commented: “Heartwarming.”
