Jose Mourinho opens up on being accused of bullying as Man Utd supervisor

Former Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho was accused of bullying by an ex-player, the now Roma supervisor has claimed.

Back in 2016, Mourinho was appointed Man United supervisor, succeeding Dutchman Louis van Gaal. During his tenure at Old Trafford Mourinho and co hoisted the Carabao Cup and the Europa League too.

However, regardless of successful two trophies in his first season at Old Trafford, Mourinho was sacked in December 2018 after a dismal run of kind noticed them win one Premier League sport in six across the Christmas interval.

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Since his departure from Old Trafford, the ‘Special One’ has managed Tottenham Hotspur, and now Serie A aspect Roma, the place he continues to function an animated presence on the touchline. Recently, Mourinho appeared on his former midfielder, John Obi Mikel’s ‘The Obi One Podcast‘ to talk about his profession.

And throughout the hour lengthy interview, Mourinho revealed that in his time at United, he was accused of bully by a participant after he substituted them at half-time.

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Jose Mourinho managed John Obi Mikel throughout two spells at Chelsea
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Jose Mourinho taking a coaching session as United boss again in 2017

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“When I was at Manchester United, I changed a player at half-time,” stated Mourinho. “I made a change and was accused of bullying.”

The ex-United boss then in contrast that incident to the time he hauled off Nemanja Matic at Chelsea simply 28 minutes after brining him on – which the Serbian admitted he “felt terrible at that moment” afterwards.



Jose Mourinho now manages Roma
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Mourinho added: “He [Matic] was on the bench. I put him on 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, it’s important to be a unique dad to how your dad was to you. You have to vary in line with the world.”

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