The Portuguese has been quick to stamp his authority on proceedings at Old Trafford, in much the same way as an illustrious predecessors did so
Jose Mourinho is ruling at Manchester United in a similar manner to legendary predecessor Sir Alex Ferguson, says Ruud Gullit.
The Portuguese inherited the reins at Old Trafford in the summer of 2016 with the remit of lighting a fire under an underperforming squad.
He has delivered in his first season at the helm, with Mourinho making history along the way.
An EFL Cup triumph in February saw him become the first United manager to deliver a major trophy in his debut campaign, with even Ferguson unable to match that achievement.