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24th August 2018
07:10am BST

It is believed that Faria was one of the few people willing to stand up to Mourinho, and one of an equally rare group capable of changing his mind on an issue.
This season has seen Mourinho criticised for ongoing cynicism and negativity, behaviour which could be seen during interviews in pre-season, and has continued into the Premier League season.
Manchester United won their first Premier League match 2-1 against Leicester City, but a 3-1 away defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion in their second league match means that pressure is already mounting on Mourinho.
This has been exacerbated by rumours of rifts between the manager and members of his squad, most notably Anthony Martial and Paul Pogba.Explore more on these topics: