Mkhitaryan Compares Jose Mourinho to Jurgen Klopp Manchester United star player Henrikh Mkhitaryan discusses the differences and similarities between bosses Jose Mourinho and Jurgen Klopp. After having played for both managers, the Armenian has described Jose Mourinho and Jurgen Klopp as “two different personalities”. Mkhitaryan played under Jurgen Klopp during his time at Borussia Dortmund before his transfer to Manchester United from the German side last summer. Following his switch last summer, the talented player struggled to make an instant impact at Manchester United, but has recently found his feet under new boss Jose Mourinho. He has been in top form for the Old Trafford club in recent weeks and has been named man of the match on multiple … [Read more...]
Martial Starts In Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Probable Lineup vs Watford
The anticipated game is here, and Manchester United have officially stated their starting XI against Watford: De Gea, Blind, Bailly, Smalling, Valencia, Herrera, Pogba, Mata, Mkhitaryan, Martial, Ibrahimovic Subs: Romero, Darmian, Fellaini, Rooney, Lingard, Rashford, Carrick United coach Jose Mourinho has recalled Anthony Martial back into Manchester United’s starting team as they face Watford today at Old Trafford. English midfielder Michael Carrick misses out as the Portuguese tactician has opted for a midfield three of Paul Pogba and Ander Herrera sitting behind Juan Mata or Henrikh Mkhitaryan in the No.10 role. Of course it is a good team there which is geared towards attacking football. Time for the red devils to get over the habit of frustrating … [Read more...]
Star Keen To Becoming Mourinho’s No.10 In Key Role Behind Ibrahimovic. Is He Capable?
Manchester United superb player Henrikh Mkhitaryan has made a request to his manager Jose Mourinho to play him down the middle in the No.10 position at the club. Mkhitaryan started the 3-0 win over Leicester City on the left hand side with Ibrahimovic and Rashford leading the line in a 4-4-2 formation. But when coach Jose Mourinho decided to play a 4-2-3-1 set-up 30 minutes into the game, the Armenian moved into the central role. Then he was able to open up the game, getting the ball forward into deadly positions, creating lots of chances and helped his side find a goal through him and Zlatan Ibrahimovic just before half-time. Mkhitaryan while speaking about his change claimed that his side were able to dominate the ball much more. "I can say we didn’t … [Read more...]
Jamie Redknapp: Man United Should Aim For These Three Things This Season. But Is It Possible?
Jamie Redknapp was of the opinion that Manchester United should try and win three trophies in Mourinho's first season at the club. Jose Mourinho is currently getting used to life at Old Trafford after his appointment as the club’s new boss last summer. The Old Trafford club are well off the pace in the race for the Premier League title as they currently trail table leaders Chelsea by 14 points as Mourinho focuses more on breaking back into the top four. Manchester United will however take on Southampton in the League Cup final later this month February and they will still strive to winning the Europa League and FA Cup under Jose Mourinho this season. Now former Liverpool player Jamie Redknapp feels that should be the target for Jose Mourinho’s men as they … [Read more...]
Zinedine Zidane Disagrees With Real Madrid President About Signing £43M Man Utd Star
Real Madrid manager Zindedine Zidane reportedly disagrees with the club president Florentino Perez about signing Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea. Back then in the summer of 2015, Real Madrid almost signed David De Gea from Manchester United on the deadline day, only for paperwork problems to hindered the move. The goalkeeper has since signed a new contract at Old Trafford keeping him at the Old Trafford club until 2019. Nevertheless, reports in Spain keeps revealing that the former Atletico Madrid goalkeeper remains a target for Real Madrid. And Diariogol have brought out a different report, where they said Real Madrid president Perez wants to sign De Gea this summer, but manager Zidane does not. Not because of any personal issues but because … [Read more...]
Barcelona Set To Rival Man United For Talented Pair In Summer
New rumours have it that La Liga giants Barcelona have joined the race to sign Benfica pair of Victor Lindelof and Nelson Semedo, therefore dealing a potential blow to Man United. The duo have been of interest to United for some time, with The Sun claiming that Mourinho opted against signing Lindelof in January, which in turn means he will have to bring out £50m this summer to land the Swedish international. It was also revealed earlier this month that a deal had been agreed in principle for the £35m transfer of Semedo to United as Mourinho looked to find a long-term solution at right back. It all however looked positive for Man United fans as they wait to see what happens in the summer transfer market, but a Spanish outlet Marca have reported a piece … [Read more...]
Not Semedo – Man United Can Finally Agreed €58Million Signing This Summer
Manchester United brilliantly defeated defending champions Leicester City yesterday and they are now only 2 points behind Arsenal, who occupy the fourth position in the table. However as far as the transfers are concerned, the Old Trafford club did not sign any key player to reinforce the squad, we can however expect them to spend big in the summer transfer window - like they did last time. Just few days back, there were reports that United have agreed a deal with Benfica for right back Nelson Semedo. And currently, Semedo’s team mate Victor Lindelof is once again in the limelight. Express expressed that Jose Mourinho did not opt to sign the Swedish international for £34.5million last month. Now however, the Portuguese club have paid to remove the minimum … [Read more...]