What is Jose Mourinho’s Manchester United lucky charm which he kissed during Europa League win over Anderlecht
JOSE MOURINHO was spotted kissing a lucky charm just moments before Manchester United scored their winner against Anderlecht.
Television cameras caught the Portuguese manager just as the second half of extra-time was about to begin at Old Trafford.
Jose Mourinho appeared to kiss a lucky charm moments before Manchester United’s winner against AnderlechtBT Sport
Mourinho pulled out a small item from his pocket, he then took a long gaze at it before bringing it up to his face and planting a smacker on it prior to placing it back in his pocket.
The 19-year-old hotshot slotted home from close-range, much to the relief of his boss.
But was it all down to Mourinho’s secret lucky charm?
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The object appeared to be a small book, which looked to have some writing on the left-hand side, which is what he appeared to be reading as he looked at it.
Whether it was luck or simply a coincidence, it certainly proved to do the trick for the Red Devils.
Henrikh Mkhitaryan had broken the deadlock for United after just ten minutes, but Anderlecht’s Sofiane Hanni ensured the tie went to extra-time.
Jose Mourinho’s lucky charm appeared to be a small bookBT SportJose Mourinho took a long look at his lucky charm before kissing it and then placing it back in his pocketBT SportThe Portuguese manager’s lip work certainly did the trick as Marcus Rashford grabbed the winnerRex Features
However, it was not all joy for Mourinho and his men at Old Trafford.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic was forced off after hyper-extending his knee.
And defender Marcos Rojo alsop picked up a serious looking injuries during the clash.
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