It’s the third season at Manchester United for their Portuguese gaffer Jose Mourinho, and given the “third season” syndrome he’s had at his previous clubs, not many are expecting him to last the season at Old Trafford. There are rumours of a fallout between Mourinho and Ed Woodward, with the latter allegedly reluctant to sanction funds for the reinforcements wanted by the former, especially in defence.
Here at Soccer-Blogger, we’re tracking the historical odds on Mourinho getting fired by United as the 18/19 league season progresses.
What were the odds on Jose being sacked by Man Utd- historical progression with major events
Odds on Mourinho being sacked before start of 18/19 season– 5/1
Odds on Mourinho getting sacked after Brighton defeat (Round 2)– 4/1
Odds on Mourinho being sacked after Tottenham loss (Round 3)– 9/10