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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Richard Fay

Five words from Paul Pogba's lawyer proved Jose Mourinho was right all along at Manchester United

For two-and-a-half years at Manchester United, there was a polarising debate which divided the entire fanbase: Team Jose Mourinho vs Team Paul Pogba.

To some, the outspoken Portuguese manager was the one who deserved ultimate authority over all of the issues at the club in order to reinforce his power over the squad. For others, Pogba deserved freedom and the license to indulge in his hobbies away from the game in order to be happier on the pitch.

In an ideal world, Mourinho would have got what he asked for and Pogba would have been granted such a privilege, a token of trust from his boss in recognition of the world-class ability he brought to the team.

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