In case you didn’t know…
Jose Mourinho stripped Paul Pogba of his vice-captaincy back in September shortly after an incident took place following United’s 2-0 win over Burnley. This was indeed to do with the incident that Mourinho went further into detail about at the coaching seminar.
The heart of the matter
Fundamentally, what Jose Mourinho was getting at with this thinly-veiled dig at Pogba was that player power in the modern age far outweighs that of anyone or anything at the club. He believed that he risked getting the sack if he failed to handle the situation with the £89m midfielder in the right fashion.
Here’s what the three-time Premier League title winner had to say:
What next?
Jose Mourinho is reportedly keen on a return to club management in the near future and would like to get started before the new season begins. As for Paul Pogba, he recently assured Solskjaer during face-to-face talks that he’s committed to the club, despite interest from Real Madrid.
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