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Jose Mourinho has hit out at several unnamed Manchester United players who 'he did not want' in his side, criticising them for not meeting the correct 'professional profile' of the club.
The Portuguese manager was sacked by the club in December 2018, after United had endured a disastrous start to the Premier League campaign. In the years since, Mourinho, who recently left his role at Roma, has been unable to resist a little dig at his former side and ex-players, including full-back, Luke Shaw.
The Portuguese manager held a frosty relationship with the England defender, notably throwing digs at the 28-year-old during his time as the club's manager and even after leaving the club - criticising Shaw for everything from his fitness to his professionalism.
Speaking in an interview with The Telegraph, the ex-Man United boss criticised the standards of several stars who featured in his Man United team and have remained on the books at Old Trafford since his departure.
'There are still a couple of players still there I didn't want five or six years ago,' Mourinho said, adding that his professional relationship with former CEO Ed Woodward could have also been better.
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