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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Jamie Braidwood

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Would jose mourinho have worked as alex fergusons replacement - What They Never Told You

Jose Mourinho agreed to succeed Sir Alex Ferguson as Manchester United manager in 2013 -

Jose Mourinho has revealed had agreed to replace Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United and had signed a contract at Old Trafford before deciding to rejoin Chelsea .

In a new Netflix documentary about the Portuguese, Ferguson even reveals that Mourinho phoned him in tears, explaining that he couldn’t take charge of United in 2013.

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