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Published 17:06 10 May 2017 BST
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"He's had four signings," Neville said. "Would you accept that they've got a squad of 24 and 20 of them are not his?"Yes. Would you accept that the 20 other players are not duds? Would you accept that they're actually very damn good? Can you not see that, among those 20 other players, men like De Gea, Valencia, Rojo, Blind, Shaw, Carrick, Herrera, Mata, Martial, and Rashford reside? Not only are most of those players dyed-in-the-wool 'Mourinho players', but they're also outstanding talents and any failure the manager has with working with them is a failure of his own abilities. https://twitter.com/SportsJOEdotie/status/861616123447586816 Is Jose Mourinho - a man who has yet to prove he can stay at any club for longer than three years - really allowed a carte blanche to toss out genuine quality from Manchester United so he can try to form a more effective team for a more robust system... for the next two seasons before he pisses off? This viewpoint is hard to fathom but this acceptance that it's going to take hundreds of more millions before they can see any sort of progress at Old Trafford is worse. Do we normally only judge managers once they've signed a squad of players? At Tottenham Hotspur, Mauricio Pochettino was working off a profit in the transfer market in his first two seasons. They made over £10million in that period and now, in his third year, the manager has just five signings in his regular side.
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