Who might Mourinho sell?

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Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has said he will listen to offers for players in January and would not stand in the way of anyone who wants to leave.

But who are the players that might be looking to depart next month?

Here are four potential candidates and the reasons why they might move on in January…

Memphis Depay

Having signed from PSV Eindhoven for £31m in the summer of 2015, Depay played 45 games under Louis van Gaal last season.

However, he has rarely been used by Jose Mourinho, who said earlier in the season that he was “sad” to leave him out of his matchday squad.

“When I look to Memphis, [Michael] Carrick, [Phil] Jones, all these guys I don’t select. I am desperate for September. Because September we have Capital One Cup, we have Europa League, we have seven matches in September and they all play and then I am happy,” said Mourinho in August.

But despite United playing more games, Depay has only made seven substitute appearances and one start under Mourinho, totalling 134 minutes.

Roma and Everton have been reported by the Manchester Evening News as possible destinations for the 22-year-old.

Morgan Schneiderlin

Another player signed by Van Gaal in 2015 who has fallen out of favour under Mourinho.

Only six outfield players accumulated more minutes than Schneiderlin last season (2929), …

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