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Neville on Mourinho influence
- Updated: January 2, 2017
Jose Mourinho’s influence helped Manchester United beat West Ham 2-0 on Monday, says Gary Neville.
With his side 0-0 at half-time against 10 men, Mourinho brought on Juan Mata, before introducing Marcus Rashford shortly after, with both having a big part to play in the victory.
Mata struck the opener from the cross of Rashford, who was named man of the match, and Neville said after the game that Mourinho’s impact was enormous at London Stadium.
“He was accused two or three months ago of losing his magic, of not being able to influence games anymore, but he’s influenced the game enormously today.
“He’s a great manager. The way in which he deployed Rashford was the best thing. He held him out wide, and it really did cause a massive problem.
“It’s an old rule that when you’re playing against 10 men you have to make the pitch as big as …
