Mourinho believes the two full-backs were not good enough offensively during the goalless draw with Scotland.
England managed to top Group D with seven points from three games. They drew against Scotland at home but eked out wins in their clashes with the Czech Republic and Croatia.
Mourinho, who is working as a pundit for talkSPORT, was highly critical of England’s performance against Scotland and singled out full-backs Shaw and James.
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England make it to Euro 2020 knockout stages
Despite England’s failure to light up their group, they managed to progress to the knockout stages. The Three Lions will face one of Germany, France, Portugal or Hungary in the next round.
England’s next opponents will be revealed on Wednesday when the final round of group matches is completed.
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