Jose Mourinho leaves Man United after more than 2 years
FILE – In this Friday, Aug. 10, 2018 file photo Manchester United’s manager Jose Mourinho reacts in frustration during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester United and Leicester City at Old Trafford, in Manchester, England. Manchester United says Jose Mourinho has left the Premier League club with immediate effect. The decision was announced Tuesday Dec.18, 2018, two days after a 3-1 loss to Liverpool left United 19 points off the top of the Premier League after 17 games. (AP Photo/Jon Super, File)
MANCHESTER, England — Manchester United says Jose Mourinho has left the Premier League club with immediate effect.
The decision was announced Tuesday, two days after a 3-1 loss to Liverpool left United 19 points off the top of the Premier League after 17 games.
Manchester United has announced that Jose Mourinho has left the Club.
We would like to thank him for his work during his time at Manchester United and wish him success in the future. #MUFC
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) December 18, 2018
Mourinho lasted 2½ years at United and won two titles, the English League Cup and the Europa League in his first season.
