MANCHESTER, United Kingdom: Jose Mourinho will allow any unhappy fringe player to leave Manchester United in the January transfer window, which will spark speculation over the futures of the likes of Henrikh Mkhitaryan. Mourinho adopted the same policy in the last winter transfer window when he agreed to requests from Morgan Schneiderlin and Memphis Depay to leave the club to pursue regular first-team football elsewhere. “I think for the right price,” said Mourinho, when asked if he would listen to offers in such circumstances. Meanwhile, Mourinho has responded to questions about why Romelu Lukaku appeared not to celebrate his winning goal in that victory over Bournemouth. “After that goal there is a long time to go and anything can happen in football.

Source: New Strait Times December 15, 2017 23:48 UTC