Mourinho responds to critics in his own way

LONDON (Reuters) – Manchester United's bitter victory against Swiss club Young Boys on Tuesday night, which allowed Manchester United to qualify for the 16-man Champions League tournament, prompted Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho, reacting to his critics by showing his success in European competition. .

Marwan Villaini has imposed 1-0 on Manchester United in the final seconds to qualify for the knockout stages, regardless of the results of the last round of the group stage, Mourinho has shown some signs of success. an extraordinary enthusiasm and celebrated this goal with enthusiasm. .

Manchester United made a huge effort in the match before winning the match, after being the target of much criticism this season for its poor performance in the Premier League and Champions League.

Mourinho said the best way to support his team and celebrate the qualification for the last 16 of the European Championship was to highlight his successful European record during his training.

"Some of my fans would like to tell people who love statistics: I'm in the Champions League for the 14th season," said Mourinho, who has often led debates and criticized the media during his coaching career during the press conference that followed the match of yesterday. Role of the group for the fourteenth time. "

"It 's never the team I' ve trained to come out of the group … and the season I did not play in the Champions League, I 've won the European League. "

Villaini's goal was Manchester United's first goal in three home games in his Champions League group this season.

Mourinho had a keen sense of reason and he celebrated the criticism that some people were accusing him of when he had picked up a container of bottles of water and threw it on the ground celebrating the victory. .

Critics of Mourinho's participation were former Manchester United players Rio Ferdinand and Paul Scholes, who work for PTSport.

"We scored a goal and Manchester United won, but we are talking about Jose Mourinho's reaction," said Ferdinand.

Scholes, who repeated his criticism of Mourinho, echoed the view of his former colleague from Manchester United, who commented on Mourinho's success in Europe: "Why does he think that?" he must remind us what he has won – we all know what he has won or what his teams have won. "

As usual, Mourinho has not lost sight of his critics. "Those who comment on football are not on the line," said Mourinho. "Those who talk about expressing their frustration on the bench are welcome to come and sit."

"They may prefer a holiday in Barbados … it's more comfortable for them to sit on the coaches desk."