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Ajax Defender Daley Blind Claims Manchester United Manager Jose Mourinho Is a 'True Winner'

After leaving Manchester United last month to return to his boyhood club Ajax, Daley Blind has spoken of his 'very positive' experience at United under manager Jose Mourinho. Departing after a four-year term at the club, Blind insisted he had no problems with the manager despite being made surplus to requirements.

Blind only left Old Trafford last month, however he has been quick to heap praise on his ex-boss. In a video of his post-match interview, published by Voetbal Zone after his side defeated Standard Liege in the Champions League qualifiers, the Dutch international said: "I learnt a lot [from Mourinho], he is a true winner and he is the best in transferring that to the group.