Jose Mourinho who has been heavily tipped to replace Louis Van Gaal at the Old Trafford is edging closer to the job. According to reports, an agent working for the ex Chelsea coach is currently house-hunting in Cheshire for him. The Portuguese has a verbal offer to take over the reins at the English club, he wants it to come into writing and his agent, Jorge Mendes will hold talks with Ed Woodward, the Executive Vice Chairman of Manchester United this week.