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Jose Mourinho: These two Manchester United players impressed me at West Ham
JOSE MOURINHO has heaped praise on Marcus Rashford and Juan Mata after the duo starred in Manchester United’s win over West Ham.
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Rashford came off the bench with Manchester United chasing the game at the London Stadium.
And the 19-year-old impressed, setting up fellow substitute Mata for United’s opener in the 2-0 win.
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has heaped praise on Marcus Rashford and Juan Mata
And Mourinho heaped praise on the duo after the victory.
When asked about Rashford's impact, Mourinho said: "Rashford and Mata, both. In the last two matches they were very important for us.
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Marcus Rashford and Juan Mata impressed in Manchester United's win at West Ham
"The kid [Rashford] had a period when things were not going too well for him, I was playing him and he was not playing so well, which is absolutely normal but in the past two matches he was really important for us.
"And Mata is Mata. We know what Mata is.
“He is just to trying to anticipate the game, and to try is it better to start, is it better to come later, and today I felt against a tired team, I felt that coming from the bench, fresh people would make a difference."
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