Manchester United will look outside the club to appoint an interim manager following Jose Mourinho’s sacking on Tuesday.
The Portuguese was told by executive vice-chair Ed Woodward at the club’s AON Training Complex that he was being relieved of his duties after a dreadful start to the Premier League season which has left United in sixth place after 17 matches, 19 points behind leaders Liverpool and 11 off the top four positions.
United announced in a statement on Tuesday:
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“Manchester United announces that manager Jose Mourinho has left the club with immediate effect.