Petty, vindictive, boastful, Jose Mourinho is anything but a gracious loser or winner for that matter. The Portuguese’s penchant for pitch-side quips, however, make him a interviewer’s delight and a club media person’s nightmare. During his time in charge of United, his players weren’t spared the brunt of his criticism either.
Never shying away from taking a swipe at players, referees, fans, opposition coaches or his own team’s fans, Mourinho’s time at Manchester United was just as colourful as his time at the rest of his clubs.
It all ended in ignominy though, when his side lost 3-1 to Liverpool at Anfield, signalling the end of a two-and-half tenure.
He won the Europa League and the League Cup during his tenure with the Red Devils, so it wasn’t all bad for the ‘Special One’. But
Let’s see if you remember his best quotes from Old Trafford.
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