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'Mourinho prefers the result to the game' - Sacchi defends Man Utd boss and laments Seria A's loss of Sarri

Arrigo Sacchi has defended the methods of Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho, who “prefers the result to the game”, and hailed the coaching credentials of Maurizio Sarri and Pep Guardiola.

The Premier League is currently blessed with an abundance of managerial talent, with the likes of Jurgen Klopp, Unai Emery and Mauricio Pochettino also plying their trade in English football.

All are chasing down the same goal, with each boasting different methods and a way of doing things.

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The contrast in approaches is not always universally well received, with Mourinho – despite boasting a glittering CV – among those to have faced more uncomfortable questions this season.