Mourinho only focused on finishing second ahead of derby


Soccer Football - Premier League - Manchester United vs Swansea City - Old Trafford, Manchester, Britain - March 31, 2018 Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho REUTERS/Andrew Yates

(Reuters) - Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho said his motivation ahead of his side's derby clash with Manchester City on Saturday is solely on ensuring his side take a step closer to finishing second in the Premier League.

United travel across the city to the Etihad Stadium trailing their great rivals City by 16 points, knowing that defeat will ensure City secure their third league title in record time.

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