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Mourinho Had Deal to Replace Sir Alex at United

Updated 2026-08-10 06:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

José Mourinho was set to become Manchester United's manager in 2013 but changed his mind and rejoined Chelsea instead, according to a new Netflix docuseries.

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José Mourinho was all set to replace Sir Alex Ferguson as Manchester United boss in 2013 before changing his mind at the last minute and re-joining Chelsea, a new Netflix docuseries on the Portuguese manager has revealed.
2026-08-10 06:52 UTC
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