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Remembering Jose Mourinho's Cristiano Ronaldo tactic during 2007 FA Cup Final

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Shaun Wright-Phillips has lifted the lid on the task given to him ahead of the 2007 FA Cup final by then-Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho.

The Blues faced Manchester United in the showpiece that year after finishing second to the Red Devils in the Premier League.

Going into the match, the focus was on 22-year-old winger Cristiano Ronaldo, who was continuing to go from strength to strength and had registered a remarkable 23 goals and 21 assists that season.

As a worrying omen, Ronaldo had also scored in each of his last three FA Cup matches - prompting Mourinho to give Wright-Phillips some bespoke tactics on how to deal with the Portuguese. “Through the week leading up to it, obviously we did all the tactical work and build-up play towards

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