Jose Mourinho. PHOTO: AFP
The 53-year-old Portuguese replaces Dutchman Louis van Gaal whose two-year reign at Old Trafford ended on Monday, two days after United lifted the FA Cup.
BREAKING: Jose Mourinho is appointed as the new Manchester United manager #SSNHQ https://t.co/V1BdzRmgvB
— Sky Sports News (@SkySportsNews) May 26, 2016
Mourinho agrees terms with Man United
The self-styled "Special One", Mourinho was sacked by Chelsea in December, ending his second spell in charge of the London club.
He has also managed Porto, Inter Milan and Real Madrid.
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