Video: Police confuse Benfica boss Jorge Jesus for supporter during title celebrations

Police confuse Benfica boss for fan

Benfica manager Jorge Jesus was close to landing himself in trouble when police mistook the coach for a supporter during his side's title celebrations.

The players and staff were part of jubilant scenes after they secured the Portuguese title with a 2-0 victory over Olhanense on Sunday evening.

Jesus, who covered himself in Benfica flags and caps, decided to celebrate with the fans in the street when a police officer grabbed him before realising that he was the title-winning manager.

Take a look at how it happened in the video below:

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