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Jose Mourinho lifts the EFL Cup after Manchester United's thrilling 3-2 win over Southampton
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Jose Mourinho wants ‘two or three’ stars in summer spending spree to help Manchester United take ‘next step’

The Special One guided Manchester United to their first trophy of the season but is already thinking about making additions

JOSE MOURINHO revealed he wants to bring in "two or three" more players in the summer.

The Special One guided Manchester United to their first trophy of the season after their dramatic 3-2 win over Southampton at Wembley.

 Jose Mourinho lifts the EFL Cup after Manchester United's thrilling 3-2 win over Southampton
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Jose Mourinho lifts the EFL Cup after Manchester United's thrilling 3-2 win over SouthamptonCredit: Getty Images

And Mourinho - whose side are 15 points adrift of Premier League leaders Chelsea - admitted he is already thinking about bringing in reinforcements in the summer.


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Mourinho told SkySports: "I think with this group of players, the squad we have and the difficulties we are having during the season, I think we are more than fine.

"I think we will be ready in July to open the door for two or three good players to help us to improve our level.

 Jose Mourinho wants to bring in more reinforcements in the summer to join Paul Pogba
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Jose Mourinho wants to bring in more reinforcements in the summer to join Paul PogbaCredit: PA:Press Association

"You reach a certain level of stability, you find your way to play, your philosophy and this is very important.

"We are stable in the way the team plays and we need one more push.

"The next push is the next transfer window.

 Wayne Rooney could be offloaded at the end of the season to fund new arrivals
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Wayne Rooney could be offloaded at the end of the season to fund new arrivalsCredit: EPA
 Zlatan Ibrahimovic netted twice as Manchester United won the EFL Cup
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic netted twice as Manchester United won the EFL CupCredit: Getty Images

"We didn't use it in the winter and we are obviously going to use it in the summer and trust the players we have.

"Like Mr Woodward was saying, we will keep a huge percentage of the players we have at this moment in the squad.

"We need the next push."

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