“Not that I’m jealous” – Jose Mourinho makes embarrassing false claim over Manchester City spend on first-team star

AS Roma manager Jose Mourinho, has issued a hugely embarrassing inaccuracy in comments to the media this week over Manchester City’s transfer spend on one player.

That player is Kalvin Phillips, who has endured a challenging time at the Etihad Stadium since first joining the club over a year ago, and despite claiming a historic Treble achievement alongside his teammates.

In fact, Phillips has had to wait until this week to secure his first goal for the football club, striking home from the penalty spot in a 2-3 UEFA Champions League win over Crvena zvezda in Belgrade.

That moment is unlikely to sway the England international towards remaining at Manchester City beyond the upcoming January transfer…