The Blues confirm on their website that they had parted ways with German coach Thomas Tuchel, who guided Chelsea to Champions League glory in his first season.
Coach Mauricio Pochettino was manager of Tottenham in the Premier League for five years and led the Spurs to the Champions League final in 2019.
Former Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino is reportedly set to be Tuchel’s replacement.
Mourinho, who has won 25 major trophies as a manager, has been without a job since being fired by Manchester United in December.
Liverpool will be seeking its sixth European title when it faces fellow English club Tottenham on Saturday in Madrid.
Tottenham Hotspur thump Borussia Dortmund at Wembley Stadium to give them the clear edge following the first leg of their last 16 Champions League tie, while defending champions Real Madrid overcame a spirited Ajax, with little help from VAR.
Tottenham Hotspur drew 1-1 with Barcelona, securing a point that put them through to the knock-out stages.
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