Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has revealed that Eric Bailly can be replaced by Matteo Darmian, Michael Carrick and Axel Tuanzebe during their next Europa League clash on Thursday. The Ivorian defender limped out of United's game against Swansea City last Sunday to add to their increasing injury list and there have been concerns about replacing for their clash against Celta Vigo after the likes of Marcos Rojo, Phil Jones and Chris Smalling are all ruled out of the clash due to injuries. Mourinho has now claimed that he has players he will trust to replace Bailly at the centre- back position, he said: "I don’t think they [Phil Jones and Chris Smalling] will be fit, "That’s my personal opinion, I don’t think they will but I know the players I choose … [Read more...]
Eric Bailly Ruled Out Of Match Against West Ham
Jose Mourinho recently revealed that he believes Ivory Coast will win the 2017 African Cup of Nations in February considering how decisive they have been in the management of their centre-back Eric Bailly. The Portuguese boss also confirmed that Bailley won't be featured when his side play West Ham. Speaking in his post-match press conference, the Special One revealed his frustration with the demands placed upon his schedule by the Ivorian FA. He however admitted that he respected their ruthless approach to preparing for the tournament as Ivory Coast head into the AFCON 2017 taking place in Gabon as one of the favourites. “[Eric] Bailly is leaving,” “Bailly goes to the national team,” "He has to be with the national team on the second of January. We ask … [Read more...]
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