Jose Mourinho said the referee told him “something incredible” after Fenerbahce’s 1-1 draw against Manchester United on Thursday. Man Utd earned a 1-1 draw in the Europa League after Christian Eriksen’s fine opener was ruled out by a Youssef En-Nesryi header four minutes after the break. In classic Mourinho fashion, the Fenerbahce boss was sent off for berating the fourth official after his side were denied a penalty.
Speaking after the result, we got some vintage Mourinho, who sarcastically lauded Clement Turpin as “the best referee in the world”. “I don’t want to speak about it. [After the match] the referee told me something incredible.
He said at the same time he could see the action in the box and my behaviour on the touchline. I congratulate him because he is absolutely incredible. During the game, 100 miles per hour, he had one eye on the penalty situation and one eye on my behaviour on the bench.
“That is why he is the one of the best referees in the world!” 👉 READ MORE: ‘Stain on Manchester United’ is now ‘craved’ as Jose Mourinho gets balls tickled On the match, Mourinho added: “They got a point against us, not us against them. We played amazing. If we play like this in the Turkish league we destroy everything because of course we played against a team with superior level than us.
The Premier League has more quality, more intensity and more everything. “I think my boys did an amazing match. Probably in England people will speak of .