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Ed Woodward Addresses Jose Mourinho Transfer Disputes at Manchester United

Jose Mourinho ended his time as Manchester United manager on disappointing terms, and the club's executive vice-chairman, Ed Woodward, has discussed disputes between the pair on some transfer decisions.

"The Special One" was recently appointed Tottenham Hotspur manager, almost one year after he was sacked at Old Trafford, where it was largely known Mourinho didn't get his way with transfers as hoped.

Woodward recently spoke to United We Stand (h/t Mirror's Rich Jones) and hinted at some transfer disagreements with Mourinho, nodding to others who had input on which players the club pursued:

"It is true that there was a difference of opinion on one or two players between the manager and the recruitment department.