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Jose Mourinho aims latest dig at Arsene Wenger over Alexandre Lacazette signing

The United manager spent six months scouting the France international with a view to taking him to Old Trafford – but Mourinho decided the player was not lethal enough in front of goal and chose to sign Romelu Lukaku instead.Lacazette, 26, has now joined Arsenal from Lyon in a club-record deal worth £52million, with Wenger watching him score 100 goals in 203 league appearances for Lyon.But a United source said: “Lacazette was followed because he was top scorer in French football – but a lot of his goals were penalties [10 of his 28 goals last season came from the spot].“In the end he wasn’t considered because he has no stamina, no physical impact and...
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