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MANCHESTER, England—José Mourinho arrived at Manchester United last summer with the sole mission of restoring the club to greatness. United and its fans had just been through three of their worst seasons in decades, a spell that cost the team tens of millions of dollars, not to mention its old air of invincibility.

But with the Premier League more competitive than ever, Mourinho realized his team wasn’t ready. So in his first year at…