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Jose Mourinho Says He Likes Manchester United Squad Despite Slow Transfer Window

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has said he likes his squad ahead of their Premier League campaign opener against Leicester City on Friday, despite the club's lack of major transfer activity in recent weeks.

The Red Devils failed to complete any deadline-day deal and concluded their final piece of business on July 3, when they signed goalkeeper Lee Grant, 35. Mourinho was vocal earlier in the summer regarding the lack of quality players available in pre-season, but he said he was in favour of his team now, per Goal's Sacha Pisani:

"I have my players and I like my players.