Mourinho Defends Moses and Lukaku Loans

Jose Mourinho has defended his decision to send
Romelu Lukaku and Victor Moses out on loan on
transfer deadline day.
Lukaku joined Everton until the end of the season
while Moses headed to Liverpool, with the arrivals of
Samuel Eto'o and Willian having liimited the scope
for first-team football.
And Mourinho believes the Blues have made the best
decision for the long-term future of the players.
"I think its time for everyone to stop thinking about
selling and buying players," the Blues boss told
Chelsea TV.
decision for the long-term future of the players.
"I think its time for everyone to stop thinking about
selling and buying players," the Blues boss told
Chelsea TV.
"There are always little things to do on the last day,
people to leave. We have to think about the club but
we also have to think about what is best for the
players individually.
"We decided Moses and Lukaku - two players we
were more than happy to keep - that it's better for
the club and the future of the players if they go on
loan.
"With Lukaku, we have Fernando, Eto'o and Demba.
Of course he would get playing time, but it's the
choice of playing basically every weekend.
"He had lots of clubs and options, and we have to
respect his decision."