Jose Mourinho has reportedly been given the go-ahead to raid Manchester United for one of his former players. Mourinho is looking to strengthen Roma's squad after being appointed as Paulo Fonseca's successor in the Giallorossi hotseat, just two weeks after he was sacked by Tottenham.
And high on his list of transfer priorities is Nemanja Matic, according to reports from Italy. 'The Special One' took Matic to Old Trafford in 2017 after previously signing the midfielder at Chelsea.
And United are ready to cash in as Mourinho looks to sign him for a third time this summer. That's according to Corriere dello Sport, which claims Roma are in pole position to land the 32-year-old with United ready to listen to offers.
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