UCL: Whoever gave Valverde Man of the Match against Inter was sleeping – Mourinho
Real Madrid manager, José Mourinho, has claimed that Federico Valverde did not deserve to be named Man of the Match against Inter Milan. Valverde scored Los Blancos’ second goal as they began their Champions League campaign with a 2-1 win over Mourinho’s former team. But the Portuguese has now claimed goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois was the […] UCL: Whoever gave Valverde Man of the Match against…
Real Madrid manager José Mourinho has criticized the decision to name Federico Valverde Man of the Match in their recent Champions League win over Inter Milan, suggesting goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois would have been a more deserving recipient. Courtois' outstanding saves throughout the match were pivotal in securing the 2-1 victory for Madrid, with Mourinho stating that the award may have been given to the wrong person.
Despite not taking anything away from Valverde's performance, Mourinho emphasized that if Courtois does not receive the Man of the Match award in the future, it is unlikely to happen.
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