Former Watford striker Troy Deeney has recalled his first face-to-face experience with former Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho. AdDeeney was left impressed with Mourinho, as he was not expecting praise from the then-Manchester United manager and added:"I was like, ‘Oh cool’. How was Jose Mourinho as the Manchester United manager? Jose Mourinho managed 144 matches as Manchester United manager before being sacked by the club in 2018. Jose Mourinho won the UEFA Europa League and the League Cup in the 2016/17 season.