José Mourinho says Fortnite is "a nightmare" and keeps his players "up all night" Eurogamer.net If you click on a link and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. Read our editorial policy. José Mourinho says Fortnite is "a nightmare" and keeps his players "up all night" "...And the next day they have a game!" News by Vikki Blake Contributor Updated on 1 Aug 2021 26 comments Fortnite is "a nightmare" for AS Roma manager, José Mourinho. In a "rapid response" Q&A video shared on the football team's social media channels during which "The boss" gave his opinion on a myriad of things - from life in Italy to his views on Instagram - Mourinho said that his players spent too much time on Epic Games' fan-favourite battle royale, staying up "all night" and implying it affects their performances on the field the following day. Watch on YouTube When asked what he thought of the game, he smiled and said: "a nightmare". "Football players, they stay up all night playing that shit, and the next day they have a game!" You can watch the full, if brief, interview yourself below: ????????? ???????? ? The boss gives a few opinions pic.twitter.com/h0QOIZAYBx- AS Roma English (@ASRomaEN) July 30, 2021 To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings Looking to raise your game in Football Manager yourself? Chris recently spoke to Sports Interactive's studio head Miles Jacobson about the game, and asked if he had any advice for players given the game's "famously opaque" systems. "I think one thing that always surprises me is people ignore Opposition Instructions quite a lot," he advised, "which is a very key thing in the match engine. So, you know, if you are reading this: do your Opposition Instructions, it's important!" Become a Eurogamer subscriber and get your first month for £1 Get your first month for £1 (normally £3.99) when you buy a Standard Eurogamer subscription. Enjoy ad-free browsing, merch discounts, our monthly letter from the editor, and show your support with a supporter-exclusive comment flair! Support us View supporter archive More News Google announces cloud gaming Chromebooks less than a fortnight after Stadia shutdown GeForce Now preinstalled. 3 Atari will hold RollerCoaster Tycoon rights for another decade Ups and downs. 7 Lady Dimitrescu will be a tad smaller in Resident Evil Village's Mercenaries DLC Level the playing field. 1 Overwatch 2 suffers another DDoS attack and character roster bugs Mei Mei. 13 Latest Articles Digital Foundry Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090: a new level in graphics performance The Digital Foundry video review - and how the new GPU champion delivers for 4K 120fps gaming. Google announces cloud gaming Chromebooks less than a fortnight after Stadia shutdown GeForce Now preinstalled. 3 Feature Evercore Heroes wants to wind people up the right way "There's less rage at them, because they didn't end your fun." Genshin Impact Path of Gleaming Jade dates, login event rewards Including other anniversary rewards and how to claim them. Supporters Only Premium only Off Topic: Take a minute to appreciate Cookin' with Coolio's incredible scallops recipe. What a great book. Premium only Off Topic: Reading City of Glass in comic form "Where exactly am I going?" Premium only Off Topic: Il Buco is a transporting film about a really big hole Underlands. Off-Topic Netflix handled Sandman brilliantly It was Dreamy. 9 Buy things with globes on them And other lovely Eurogamer merch in our official store! Explore our store