{"id":68271,"date":"2018-12-09T14:15:35","date_gmt":"2018-12-09T13:15:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=68271"},"modified":"2018-12-09T14:16:06","modified_gmt":"2018-12-09T13:16:06","slug":"epl-mourinho-reveals-why-he-dropped-paul-pogba-in-man-uniteds-win-over-fulham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=68271","title":{"rendered":"EPL: Mourinho reveals why he dropped Paul Pogba in Man United\u2019s win over Fulham"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/arewa.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Pogba-Mourinho-1343.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho, has explained why he dropped midfielder, Paul Pogba in his side\u2019s Premier League 4-1 victory over Fulham on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Goals from Ashley Young, Juan Mata, Romelu Lukaku and Marcus Rashford gave Mourinoh\u2019s men a deserve three points against the hosts.<\/p>\n<p>Mourinho said his decision not to feature Pogba against Fulham was because of the player\u2019s \u2018mentality\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>When asked why Pogba did not feature against Fulham, Mourinho was quoted by ESPN as saying after the match: \u201cHe has to play with the same mentality as the team is playing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPaul can be a fantastic player, he has the potential to be a fantastic player.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAgainst Valencia [on Wednesday] he is going to start and have a fantastic football game to play and to show everybody how good he is.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mourinho\u2019s side now sit on sixth position on the Premier League table with 26 points from 16 games.<\/p>\n<p>The Red Devils will now tackle Liverpool next week Sunday in the Premier League fixture.\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho, has explained why he dropped midfielder, Paul Pogba in his side\u2019s Premier League 4-1 victory over Fulham on Saturday. Goals from Ashley Young, Juan Mata, Romelu Lukaku and Marcus Rashford gave Mourinoh\u2019s men a deserve three points against the hosts. Mourinho said his decision not to feature Pogba against Fulham [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16972,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[1406,5419],"class_list":["post-68271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-manchester-united","tag-paul-pogba"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=68271"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68271\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/16972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=68271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=68271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=68271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}