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Jose Mourinho has finally worked this out at Manchester United - Owen Hargreaves
MANCHESTER UNITED are motoring under Jose Mourinho’s tutelage and they will hit top form now he knows his strongest team.
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Those are the thoughts of former Manchester United midfielder-turned-pundit Owen Hargreaves.
United have enjoyed a resurgence recently, winning their last two Premier League games in a row, which followed after a run of three successive draws.
Having spent over £150m on new signings last summer, things haven’t worked out quite the way Mourinho would have hoped.
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Owen Hargreaves reckons Manchester United are going to hit top form now
I believe in this group of players - they are terrific players, difference makers
Although United have declined since Sir Alex Ferguson retired in 2013, Hargreaves thinks the old United is starting to return.
“I think United are going to start hitting top form. Mourinho has found the balance of his team,” Hargreaves told BT Sport.
“It took him a while to work out his best XI.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic joined Manchester United on a free
“But I believe in this group of players - they are terrific players, difference makers.
“Zlatan [Ibrahimovic] on a free has been exceptional.”
United face West Brom away next on Saturday (5:30pm).
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