Jose Mourinho was accused of bullying one of his players during his time at Manchester United, the Portuguese manager claims.Mourinho, who decided against naming the star, was in charge of the Red Devils between 2016 and 2018. He won the Europa League, League Cup and Community Shield with the club but was eventually sacked.🔴 “… NAH” 😂Peak Mourinho as he’s asked about the Premier League title race.. @Arsenal fans looks away now! 🫣📺🎧 Full interview: https://t.co/RmOU24O67g pic.twitter.com/PDBpil9WIL— The Obi One Podcast (@obionepodcast) December 18, 2023 Mourinho made the claim on ‘The Obi One Podcast’ to demonstrate how much the game has changed since when he first arrived in English football with Chelsea back in 2004.”When I was at Manchester United, I changed a player at half-time,” said Mourinho. “I made a change and was accused of bullying.”##NAJAVA_MECA_7744751##Mourinho then compared the incident to when he substituted Nemanja Matic just 28 minutes after bringing him on during their time together at Chelsea. The Serbian midfielder later admitted he “felt terrible at that moment” but remained professional.Jose Mourinho on Spurs 🗣 “This was a club that, has an empty trophy room, then sacks me 2 days before a final, I mean… come on.”[Obi One Podcast] pic.twitter.com/Ngnmn0yzMv— Footy Accumulators (@FootyAccums) December 18, 2023 The Special One explained: “He (Matic) was on the bench. I put him on at minute 45, I take him off around minute 70. That’s education, that’s coaching. That’s doing anything to win. I had to (make the) change. I laugh about these times but it’s different times (now).”Even to be a dad, you have to be a different dad to how your dad was to you. You have to change according to the world,” concluded he.
