JOSE MOURINHO pretended to autumn dormant arsenic helium claimed Fenerbahce’s 3-1 decision to Rangers was a “good result.”
The 2 sides clashed successful Istanbul for the archetypal limb of their Europa League past 16 tie.
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TNT SportsFenerbahce boasted stars including Milan Skriniar, Dusan Tadic and Edin Dzeko successful their starting XI.
While Rangers looked to upset the likelihood nether caller interim brag Barry Ferguson.
And the Scots did precisely that arsenic they raced into a sixth infinitesimal pb done Cyriel Dessers.
Galatasaray levelled connected the fractional hr people done Alexander Djiku.
But Rangers went into the interruption 2-1 up acknowledgment to Vaclav Cerny’s strike.
The Glasgow broadside past held beardown successful the 2nd fractional earlier Cerny struck again successful the 81st infinitesimal to unafraid a 3-1 win.
It means Fenerbahce indispensable people astatine slightest doubly successful adjacent week’s Ibrox necktie conscionable to instrumentality it to other time.
But contempt the setback, brag Mourinho reckons it was a “good result” for the Turks.
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He said: “We were precise atrocious everywhere. I deliberation it’s not just to accidental we were precise atrocious successful defence, due to the fact that we were precise atrocious everywhere.
“Maybe you laugh, but for maine it was a bully result, due to the fact that the mode we performed the effect could beryllium bigger than this.
“I cognize that Jack Butland made 3 fantastic saves. I cognize that determination is, I think, a penalty, but to talk astir the referee aft this performance, I don’t deliberation it’s ethical.
“The chances we had to people we didn’t. The dynamic successful midfield was not good. Defensively, we made unthinkable mistakes. We ne'er controlled that.
“They defended a batch with the artifact precise low, a bully and unsafe counter-attack. So we merit the punishment of this result.
“But if idiosyncratic aboriginal wants to inquire maine bash I deliberation it’s over, no, I don’t deliberation it’s over. There is 90 oregon 120 minutes to play.
“It’s the lone affirmative thing. And from this game, I don’t instrumentality immoderate positives. Everything went wrong.
“The lone happening I archer them is, don’t observe excessively much. Because determination is simply a 2nd match. It’s my lone advice.”
Later connected during his post-match property conference, Mourinho pretended to motion disconnected arsenic helium listened to a lengthy question.
The Special One closed his eyes and drooped his caput to 1 broadside arsenic helium simulated a snoring snooze.
And fans were near successful stitches by Mourinho’s behaviour, with 1 saying: “Mourinho tin enactment successful the champion movie manufacture successful the world.”
Another declared: “Classic Jose time.”
One noted: “Think Jose’s had enough.”
Another added: “Oh my word.”
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