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Jose Mourinho arrives at Lowry Hotel clutching protein supplements as the Manchester United manager prepares for derby clash with rivals City

Jose Mourinho set an example for his Manchester United players on Wednesday when he arrived at the Lowry Hotel clutching two tubs of protein supplements.

Mourinho is infamous for demanding a remarkable level of hard work from his players to ensure they are in physically top condition to carry out his tactical plans.

And the United boss showed he doesn't neglect his own fitness goals as he was spotted carrying supplements into the Lowry Hotel ahead of Saturday's derby.

Jose Mourinho clutched two tubs of protein supplements as he arrives at the Lowry Hotel
Jose Mourinho clutched two tubs of protein supplements as he arrives at the Lowry Hotel

Mourinho was pictured with a tub of Science in Sport Branched Chain Amino Acids and a larger container of what appeared to be Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard Whey Protein.