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Ten Hag with worrying update as Man United's Van de Beek forced off after collisionMartinez given hero's reception as Man United fans unfurl controversial bannerno thanksThe Serbian international quickly built his reputation with a host of fine displays under the then coach Jorge Jesus, helping the club to the league title in 2014.
Mourinho’s bold move to bring Matic back to the club gave Chelsea the impetus to challenge for the trophy and they will hope the acquisition of Fernandez can provide the boost needed to get back amongst the chasing pack.Getty Images - Getty Mourinho has signed Matic on two occasions as a manager at both Chelsea and later at Manchester UnitedHis adaptation to European football was quick and helped the Portuguese giants top their Champions League group ahead of Paris Saint-Germain and Juventus.
The Argentine has played a leading role as Benfica surged to a five-point lead at the top of the Portuguese league ahead of Porto. But his future appears to be in west London as he fights it out with Jorginho, Denis Zakaria, Mateo Kovacic and Ruben Loftus-Cheek for a place in Potter’s starting midfield.18+ New customers only. Opt in, bet up to £25 on selected events at odds of 2.00+, in 7 days. Get up to £25 in free bets on selected events + 25 Free Spins on D10S Maradona slot. Bonuses expire in 7 days. Card payments only. T&Cs apply, see below. begambleaware.
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