Details of the campaign have yet to be revealed but The Sun reports that Portuguese Mourinho is being paid 拢750,000 for making the spot.
The shoot involved 400 extras, who spent nine hours being filmed for crowd shots while actors kicked fake goals.
Mourinho will play on his reputation for being a surly manager who does not show emotion on the pitch. The commercial is scheduled to air in May.
American Express retains Ogilvy & Mather for its advertising. The credit card company is famous for its long-running advertising campaign that featured the actor Karl Malden and the slogan: "Don't leave home without it."
More recently it has used celebrities in its advertising, including Jerry Seinfeld and Robert de Niro, whose spot was criticised for showing a shot of Ground Zero in New York City.
American Express's most recent UK advertising campaign used the line "Long live dreams."
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The shoot involved 400 extras, who spent nine hours being filmed for crowd shots while actors kicked fake goals.
Mourinho will play on his reputation for being a surly manager who does not show emotion on the pitch. The commercial is scheduled to air in May.
American Express retains Ogilvy & Mather for its advertising. The credit card company is famous for its long-running advertising campaign that featured the actor Karl Malden and the slogan: "Don't leave home without it."
More recently it has used celebrities in its advertising, including Jerry Seinfeld and Robert de Niro, whose spot was criticised for showing a shot of Ground Zero in New York City.
American Express's most recent UK advertising campaign used the line "Long live dreams."
If you have an opinion on this or any other issue raised on Brand Republic, join the debate in the .