To finish fourth is not the aim. However, despite his insistence he was the right man to nurture United's emerging talents, there were only a handful of youngsters who made a mark during his tenure. I did it because of conviction and decision. Maybe he is not a striker anymore. But his opinion is a very important one for me, the same way as so many legends in this club. Mourinho defended his record of giving young players a chance in the United first team. I know what's behind me. This is reality.
After Jose Mourinho's sacking, we take a look back at his first press conference as Manchester United manager.
Jose Mourinho's final Manchester United press conference came after his side's loss to Liverpool on Sunday. The Manchester United boss spoke to the press on Friday ahead of Crystal Palace clash - read what he had to say below.
When his holidays are finished, I will be based in Manchester, he is the same, and we will have lots of time to meet each other.
Mourinho defended his record of giving young players a chance in the United first team.
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If I have a lot to prove, imagine the others. Mourinho had a turbulent relationship with Paul Pogba. He will never be 50 metres from the goal.
The one that is more difficult to find is the guy who puts the ball in the net. Every other year I was fighting for it until the last moment, so it was never a situation of stability to promote young players.
Jose Mourinho faced the media this morning as his side prepare to face Unai Emery's Arsenal in the Premier League at Old Trafford.
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Jose Mourinho touched on a number of different points during the post-match press conference after Liverpool vs Manchester United.
That's my nature.
They love the club and some of them are in the pundit industry in this moment, so every opinion will be important for me, agreeing or not agreeing. For many of us, we arrive as assistant managers and then we make a decision, and Ryan has made his decision.
But his opinion is a very important one for me, the same way as so many legends in this club. At the same time I know the legacy. Some of them are Champions League winners.
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In Spain it was a two-horse race.![]() We nearly have the third and hopefully we will get the fourth. In his very first answer, Mourinho talked up the prestige the position of manager of Manchester United holds and his credentials to fill it. I know what the history is and what the fans expect from me. ![]() I know the responsibility and the expectation. |
I can anticipate that by saying that you can win a short competition and you can win a couple of matches without playing well. Mourinho defended his record of giving young players a chance in the United first team.
When I was in Italy it was three teams. Mourinho then turns to the press officer and asks: 'The third player is already official or not?
For me it was one year ago.