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Jose Mourinho rejects Danny Rose claim he knew he was 'never going to play'

Jose Mourinho has rejected claims from Danny Rose that the England left-back was not given enough of a chance under him at Tottenham.

Rose joined Newcastle on loan last month and told BBC Radio 5 Live he knew he was not going to be involved at Spurs.

But Mourinho hit back saying: 'Olympiacos, Bayern Munich and Liverpool and I gave him a great opportunity to show what he's capable of doing.

Jose Mourinho has rejected Danny Rose's claim he never got a chance under him
Jose Mourinho has rejected Danny Rose's claim he never got a chance under him
Mourinho hit back by pointing out that he started big games under him at Tottenham
Mourinho hit back by pointing out that he started big games under him at Tottenham

'It was a great opportunity to play three very important matches.