Ancelotti is under severe pressure in Paris after a run of poor results and reports suggest the club are already looking for replacements, with Mourinho and Pep Guardiola foremost among those linked with the potential vacancy.

“Mourinho? Yes, it’s a guillotine over my head,” said the former AC Milan and Chelsea coach. “Obviously when a team starts a championship with high goals then things go wrong, it creates instability and people criticise the Coach.”