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Manchester United coach Jose Mourinho confirmed that the club would be without Serbian midfielder Nemanja Matic for the start of the English Premier League season.
Mourinho's club starts the season in Leicester City on August 10th. The Portuguese coach told the club's official website that the key midfielder will not be available, reported Xinhua news agency.
Matic, who previously worked with Mourinho in Chelsea, played no role in the club's American tour, and his importance on the side was highlighted in their 1-4 loss to Liverpool in Cup Champions Saturday night.
"Matic arrived from the World Cup vacation, directly to surgery because something happened in the World Cup," explained Mourinho, adding that the midfielder was "out for the beginning of the season "
" I do not know The coach also criticized the French international striker Anthony Martial, with whom he already has bad relations, for not being part of the 39, team in USA
"Anthony Martial has baby and after the birth of the baby, beautiful baby, full of health, thank goodness, he should be here and he is not there," complained he, lamenting the effect that the players had on preparations for the World Cup. 19659002] "I just hope that the boys are on a well deserved vacation, they take the car e of themselves a bit and hope that someone wants to do what (Marcus ) Rashford and (Phil) Jones decide to do, which is to come back a little earlier to try to help the team because for the start of the season we are going to get in trouble, "said the Manchester United coach
. United's next match will see them face Real Madrid in another Champions Cup match on Wednesday
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