<!--Article Start--> <h3 style="text-align: justify"><strong><em>Jose Mourinho attacked Rafa Benitez, the Real Madrid coach, after Beniteza s wife joked that her husband cleaned up the mess that Mourinho left behind at his previous clubs.</em></strong></h3> Rafael Benitez replaced Carlo Ancelotti at Real Madrid after joining from Napoli earlier this summer. In the process, the Spaniard has now managed a former Jose Mourinho club for the third time, having previously taken charge at Inter Milan and Chelsea FC. <h3 style="text-align: justify">Cleaner of Mourinhoa s mess</h3> <p style="text-align: justify">Beniteza s wife Montserrat Seara, joked that it seems almost fated that <a href="http://www.thehardtackle.com/2015/we-are-tidying-up-mourinhos-mess-rafael-benitezs-wife/">her husband should continue to join clubs managed by the Portuguese manager and clean the mess he makes there</a>.</p> <p style="text-align: justify"> a <em>We tidy up his messes,</em>a she joked, speaking to La Region.</p> <p style="text-align: justify"><em>a If you think about it, of course you end up crossing paths. There are only a few world-class clubs out there.a </em></p> <h3 style="text-align: justify">'Benitez destroyed Inter, his wife should take care of his diet than talk about me'</h3> <p style="text-align: justify">Taking a dim view of the comments made by Benitez's wife, Mourinho responded in typical outspoken fashion in the post match conference following the pre-season game between Chelsea FC and FC Barcelona.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">He was quoted saying by <a href="http://www.theguardian.com/football/2015/jul/28/jose-mourinho-rafa-benitez-inter">the Guardian</a>:</p> <p style="text-align: justify"><em>"The lady is a bit confused, with all respect. Ia m not laughing, because her husband went to Chelsea to replace Roberto Di Matteo and he went to Real Madrid and replaced Carlo Ancelotti.</em></p> . <p style="text-align: justify"><em>a The only club where her husband replaced me was at Inter Milan, where in six months he destroyed the best team in Europe at the time.</em></p> <p style="text-align: justify"><em>a And for her also to think about me and to speak about me, I think she needs to occupy her time, and if she takes care of her husbanda s diet she will have less time to speak about me.a </em></p> <p style="text-align: justify">Jose Mourinho and Rafael Benitez have a rivalry that goes back to the later's Liverpool FC days, when the Spaniard often outsmarted the Portuguese in Champions League with an inferior side.</p> <p style="text-align: justify">Rafa Benitez's Liverpool did beat Jose Mourinho's Chelsea in 2004-05 Champions League semifinal, drawing both group stage games in 2006 Champions League, and winning the FA Cup semifinal in 2006, before the Portuguese was sacked by Roman Abramovich.</p> <!--Article End-->