Man Utd tried to sign Liverpool flop Christian Benteke because of Jose Mourinho
dailystar.co.ukJose Mourinho is reportedly keen to take Christian Benteke to Tottenham having previously tried to sign him as Manchester United boss.Benteke has impressed in the Premier League, initially with Aston Villa, though struggled while at Liverpool.The Belgian has found life tough in recent seasons, scoring just six Premier League goals for Crystal Palace over the past three campaigns.Though Mourinho is reportedly eager to make a move for Benteke as he looks to strengthen his goalscoring options at Spurs.And Football Insider claim it’s not the first time that Mourinho has targeted the 29-year-old forward.They report that Mourinho is a long-term admirer of Benteke and previously tried to sign him when he was in charge of Manchester United.Mourinho.
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