How José Mourinho Is Killing Manchester United
2. Publicly Criticising The Players And Staff
It happened at Real Madrid and Chelsea, now it’s happening at the biggest club in the world. From making icons like Iker Casillas blubber to berating medical staff for running on the pitch to do their job, José Mourinho always loses the dressing room.
Publicly criticising Paul Pogba and Anthony Martial proves he has learned nothing from his past failures. In a toothless society where footballers need to be pampered, Mourinho is ignorant for continuing to criticise individuals without expecting any backlash.
Not only does it demonstrate an inability to understand the modern footballer, it is also a cowardly tactic done to deliberately deflect the blame from himself. The media, pundits, and fans alike can continue telling the players they should perform for themselves and the Manchester United crest, but it’s the manager’s job to inspire his squad and get them performing well.
Mourinho and the players deny it, but the former special one has lost the dressing room again thanks to his mouth and lack of mirrors. This has divided the squad, board, and fans, as everyone feels compelled to choose between TeamMourinho and TeamPogba. No amount of group huddles can hide this…