MU appoints coach Jose Mourinho

According to the latest information from Sky Sports, MU has appointed coach Jose Mourinho as the club's head coach.

According to Sky Sports, Mourinho will stay at Old Trafford for 3 seasons with a salary of 10 million pounds/season, double what his predecessor Louis van Gaal received. Meanwhile, according to DailyMail, the salary of the "Special One" is 15 million pounds/season.

Mourinho returns home after signing the contract

The former Chelsea and Real Madrid coach signed a contract with MU at a hotel in London at around 5:00 pm local time (23:00 Vietnam time). At around 5:20 pm, he returned home with a stack of manuscripts and a bottle of red wine. In his hand, Mourinho had a black and red tie, symbolizing the traditional colors of the new team.

Mourinho and his agent Jorge Mendes have spent many days working with MU's CEO, Ed Woodward. The two sides have agreed on the biggest problem related to the Portuguese strategist's image rights when he was leading Chelsea.

Center back Rio Ferdinand congratulates Mourinho on his personal Facebook

An interesting detail is that on this day 12 years ago (2004), Mourinho and Porto won the Champions League. During that journey, he and his students at Porto defeated MU in the round of 16.

MU will officially announce the appointment of Mourinho today (Friday, May 27). The Old Trafford team will have to go through the New York Stock Exchange to confirm this news.

According to Bongdaplus