Manchester United 's Portuguese coach Jose Mourinho began disappointingly his tour of China, falling 1-4 in a friendly with the German Borussia Dortmund in Shanghai Stadium.
In a meeting chaired by intense heat and stifling humidity, which forced the referee to order breaks in half each time for players hidrataran- the "reds" They showed that their machinery is not yet tuned, compared with Borussia more matured already has six preseason games.
The Spanish German origin Gonzalo Castro scored the first (M.20) and the fourth goal (m.86) of Dortmund, while the second was a penalty materialized the great scorer Rhenish club last season, the Gabonese Aubameyang ( M.36); the third was the young French promise Dembele (m.57), in a spectacular play where he outwitted two defenders.
The Armenian Mkhitaryan (m.59), a pass from Mata, scored against his former team the goal of honor for United, which meant the momentary 1-3.
Mourinho now must face another tough match against their celestial neighbours, the Manchester City of Pep Guardiola , on Monday 25 at the Olympic Stadium in Beijing.
Today was the first against a rival major for Mourinho, who had already made his debut on the bench of Manchester with an easy win against Wigan, although the always controversial technical Portuguese had taken iron mourning today ensuring that Dortmund, German current runner-up, was "not important" in this early stage of preseason.
The friendly today and Monday are part of the International Champions Club, a summer tournament with 17 top European clubs tournament in four continents (several European and Asian countries, the United States and Australia ).
The "reds" attended the meeting with important absences, including those of his captains Rooney and Carrick, while one of the most media signings for next season, the Swede Zlatan Ibrahimovic , even traveled to the Asian tour, Mourinho expressed decision.
Thus the starting lineup Mourinho saw the following players: Johnstone, Valencia , Jones, Bailly, Shaw, Herrera , Blind, Mata, Mkhitaryan, Lingard, Depay. Then came Romero, McNair, Rashford, Red, Young, Januzzai and Pereira.
Borussia Dortmund, meanwhile, formed with: Weidenfeller; Paßlack, Papastathopoulos, Bender, Schmelzer, Rode, Castro, Dembele, Kagawa, Ramos and Aubameyang. They also played Hober, Merino , Marc Bartra , Larssen, Pulisic, Mor Emre Sahin and Dzenis Burnic.
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