Mourinho criticised Nemanja Matic, who has been one of Chelsea’s best players since he returned from Benfica in January, for his failure to impose himself on the game.
He wasn’t sure, he told the midfielder, why he signed him. Harsh words for someone who has yet to enjoy a regular run in the side because of Chelsea’s Champions League commitments.
Incredible as this may seem for a player they signed for £21million, but now there is talk around the club that he is too slow.
Mohamed Salah, who has made fleeting appearances since his move from Basle in January, was dragged off at half-time and replaced by Eden Hazard.
Before he came off, he was told to ‘return as a footballer’ for pre-season training. Word is that Mourinho didn’t hold back at any point during that dressing room tirade.
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He wasn’t sure, he told the midfielder, why he signed him. Harsh words for someone who has yet to enjoy a regular run in the side because of Chelsea’s Champions League commitments.
Incredible as this may seem for a player they signed for £21million, but now there is talk around the club that he is too slow.
Mohamed Salah, who has made fleeting appearances since his move from Basle in January, was dragged off at half-time and replaced by Eden Hazard.
Before he came off, he was told to ‘return as a footballer’ for pre-season training. Word is that Mourinho didn’t hold back at any point during that dressing room tirade.
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