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Ex-Manchester United boss Louis Van Gaal criticises the way he was replaced at Old Trafford... and aims a dig at Jose Mourinho: 'He lets himself go out of control too often'

Former Manchester United boss Louis Van Gaal has criticised the way he was replaced at the club by Jose Mourinho.

The Dutchman was sacked after two difficult years at Old Trafford and the arrival of Mourinho as his replacement was no secret.

Van Gaal believes the situation could have been handled differently and says his successor is guilty of letting himself get out on control too often.

Louis Van Gaal aims dig at successor Jose Mourinho for the way he was replaced at the club
Louis Van Gaal aims dig at successor Jose Mourinho for the way he was replaced at the club

The former boss was at Anfield with Dutch TV to watch Manchester United's goalless draw with Liverpool on Saturday.