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Man United star Zlatan Ibrahimovic: This is why I prefer Jose Mourinho over Pep Guardiola
ZLATAN IBRAHIMOVIC has explained why he prefers his Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho over Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola.
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The Swede played under Guardiola at Barcelona but the pair clashed and the striker left for AC Milan after just one season.
Ibrahimovic criticised the Spanish coach in his autobiography and described him as 'spineless coward'.
Pep Guardiola and Jose Mourinho have both managed Zlatan Ibrahimovic
However when asked by Thierry Henry to choose between Mourinho and Guardiola, the 35-year-old was less blunt but was nevertheless clear over who he prefers.
He told Sky Sports: "Two great coaches, two different person.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic is enjoying life with Jose Mourinho
"I had the possibility to work with both of them. I won with both.
"But one stimulates me more than the other one."
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