For now, the only player in the defense to have started all three matches is left-back Luke Shaw, who has performed well in all three.
The Portuguese veteran said point blank that he does not know his best back four but added that when Marcos Rojo returns he would be an option.
When questioned about his back four he said:
“In the first game [it was Victor] Lindelof and [Eric] Bailly,”
“Today played [Phil] Jones and [Chris] Smalling, but now Jones is injured, and next match it will be Smalling, with another one.
“When Marcos Rojo comes he will be an option, and no, I don’t know my best back four.”
An angry Mourinho recently demanded respect in the post-match conference against Tottenham.
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