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Man United boss Jose Mourinho would get this reaction for Man City display - Robbie Savage
JOSE MOURINHO would be getting ‘hammered’ if he were Manchester City boss for their display against Leicester.
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Manchester City were thrashed 4-2 by Premier League strugglers Leicester earlier today.
The Foxes raced into a 4-0 lead, and although City pulled two back, it proved to be too little, too late.
Jamie Vardy, who had gone 10 matches without scoring, netted a stunning hat-trick.
Mourinho has problems of his own as United boss, who host Tottenham tomorrow (2:15pm).
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Jose Mourinho's side have problems of their own
If Mourinho was manager of that Man City team, he would be getting hammered for that display
And Savage reckons Mourinho would have got a hostile reaction if he were managing City.
“His [Guardiola’s] team are getting torn apart in a relegation battle,” Savage told BT Sport.
“If Mourinho was manager of that Man City team, he would be getting hammered for that display.
“The defending was absolutely shocking.”
Jamie Vardy netted a hat-trick in Leicester's 4-2 win
Guardiola conceded after the match that he’s not a ‘tackling coach’.
He said: “The second ball is a concept.
“It's typical here in England when they use a lot of tackles. I am not a coach for the tackles. I don't train for tackles.
“What I want is to try to play well and score goals. What are tackles?
“You have to win the duels, that is true. But normally when you play good, you win a lot of tackles.”
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