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Chelsea's Mourinho not surprised Moyes was given Man Utd job

Jose Mourinho said he was not all surprised when David Moyes was appointed manager of Manchester United.

The Chelsea boss saw the Scot replace fellow countryman Sir Alex Ferguson at Old Trafford earlier this summer and ahead of Monday night's clash between the two sides, said it wasn't a shock after the work Moyes had done with Everton.

"Everybody in this country knows the job he was doing at Everton, so for me not at all was it a surprise," Mourinho said.

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