But Mourinho has now decided the Frenchman is better suited to not being United's captain at any point. Mourinho confirmed his decision following The Red Devils' Carabao Cup defeat to Derby. "The only truth is that I made the decision of Paul not to be the second captain anymore," said The Devils' boss. "Paul was not the vice-captain," stated Mourinho. "We had Valencia as the captain and then we had the group of players that could be the vice-captain.

Source: Daily Mirror September 29, 2018 09:45 UTC