Watch: Jose Mourinho lays into 'man of the match' VAR after Fenerbahce's win

"The referee was just a little boy that was there on the pitch, but the referee was Atilla Karaoglan, so man of the match," Mourinho told beIN Sports Turkiye.
Watch: Jose Mourinho lays into 'man of the match' VAR after Fenerbahce's win

ANGRY: Fenerbahce head coach Jose Mourinho lays into VAR in Turkey. Pic: AP Photo/Francisco Seco.

Fenerbahce coach Jose Mourinho said the Video Assistant Referee went from being the invisible man to the most important man on the pitch after several controversial decisions went against his side in their 3-2 Super Lig win at Trabzonspor on Sunday.

Trabzonspor were awarded two penalties in the second half following VAR interventions, and with the score tied a 2-2 late in the game Mourinho was incensed when a challenge on Bright Osayi-Samuel went unpunished.

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