Man Utd Consider Technical Director Appointment as Squad Unrest Under Jose Mourinho Grows

Manchester United are considering appointing a new technical director in a bid to smooth relations between the board and under pressure manager Jose Mourinho.

According to the Telegraph, Mourinho is battling 'growing disillusionment' among his squad, while the report also claims Anthony Martial and Paul Pogba, both of whom have publicly strained relationships with Mourinho, would leave the Red Devils if there was an exit strategy.

Pogba has previously claimed he cannot speak truthfully to the media out of fear of getting fined and called out the squad for their poor attitude during the 3-2 loss to Brighton on Sunday.

Publicly, Mourinho still retains the support of executive vice chairman Ed…