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Mourinho lauds 'fantastic work' of Wolves boss Nuno Espirito

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Manager Jose Mourinho of Manchester United and Manager Nuno Espirito Santo of Wolverhampton Wanderers hug at the final whistle during the Premier League match between Manchester United and Wolverhampton Wanderers at Old Trafford on September 22, 2018 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Manchester United via Getty Images)

Jose Mourinho has enjoyed 'top dog' status for much of his glittering managerial career but his positive start as Tottenham Hotspur boss faces a stern test at the hands of less-heralded Portuguese Nuno Espirito Santo on Sunday.

Espirito Santo's Wolverhampton Wanderers side are in superb form ahead of the Premier League clash at Molineux with only one defeat in their last 18 matches in all competitions.

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