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Man Utd stunned as Jose Mourinho refuses to succeed Louis van Gaal
JOSE MOURINHO doesn’t want to take the Manchester United job until the end of the season, according to reports.
Jose Mourinho is widely expected to replace Louis van Gaal at Old Trafford
Recent reports have suggested United have a ‘gentleman’s agreement’ in place with the self-proclaimed Special One.
Mourinho it is thought will sign a three-year deal worth around £15million-a-year.
It is believed Mourinho has found himself a house in the North-West ahead of his move to Old Trafford.
But the Daily Mirror claim Mourinho is unwilling to replace Van Gaal mid season.
The former Chelsea boss, the report claims would prefer to start work in June.
Jose Mourinho's downfall
This would then allow him to have a full pre-season to work with the players.
Mourinho has been out of work since December.
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