#1 Capello says United targeted Skriniar and Koulibaly
Almost everyone and their dogs know that Mourinho wanted to sign some defenders in the summer. However, in the end, the Portuguese failed to do so, something that might be bothering the team even now.
Former Real Madrid manager Fabio Capello has spilled the beans regarding the players that Mourinho wanted to sign in the summer. According to the former Juventus boss, Mourinho was keen on bringing in Milan Skriniar and Koulibaly.
‘This summer at a meeting of the coaches, I met Mourinho. He was looking for two defenders: one was [Milan] Skriniar and the other was [Kalidou] Koulibaly.’ the Italian was quoted as saying.
Koulibaly was rated at €90 million while Skriniar had a €80 million price tag on his head.