“I know that the world is full of Einsteins, I know that they tried to delete 16 years of my career”, Mourinho told MUTV, the club’s in-house television station.
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Jose Mourinho was pleased to see some positive signs from his players as Manchester United ended a three-match losing streak and set up a mouth-watering EFL Cup clash with rivals Manchester City.
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has hit out at “football Einsteins” who he claims have tried to dismiss his career triumphs during a hard week for the club.
United powered through in the second period with goals from Ander Herrera and substitute Marcus Rashford after veteran Northampton marksman Alex Revell stroked home a penalty to cancel out Michael Carrick’s opener.
After successive Premier League defeats, Manchester United will hope to re-energise their faltering campaign and make up ground on the early pacesetters with victory at home to champions Leicester City on Saturday.
“But that’s the new football, it’s full of Einsteins”.
“We can show again what you want to do”.
Wayne Rooney has been subject to huge criticism for his lackluster performances off-late and even lining up against a League Two side on Wednesday couldn’t change that for the England global.
North London club Arsenal have been handed a relatively easy tie as compared to their Premier League counterparts.
Nani says he was a “bit surprised” that Pogba returned, but added: “A lot of clubs wanted him, there were rumours that other clubs would get him. It’s not easy for us to play games like this, but we dominated the second half”.
“I can understand completely if the fans are disappointed with the last week”.
Rooney said: “I’ve done that (played in different positions) throughout my career. With what happened in the league, it’s a chance for us to get revenge for that result”.
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“I think I should stop to speak about referees’ decisions, I should be waiting for you to speak about (them) – some with honest vision, some with dishonest vision”, he said.
