Tuesday, November 12, 2024 -Manchester United have confirmed the departure of club legend, Ruud van Nistelrooy as assistant manager at the club.
Van
Nistelrooy was appointed on an interim basis as head coach after Erik ten Hag
was sacked by the Premier League club last month but Rubem Amorim signed as the
new head coach from Sporting Lisbon will be coming with his own assistants
hence no need of Van Nistelrooy who led the team to 3 wins and one draw as
interim manager..
Van
Nistelrooy oversaw four games as interim boss, in which United went unbeaten.
He took charge of wins over Leicester in the Carabao Cup and Premier League as
well as a UEFA Europa League victory against PAOK and a league draw with
Chelsea.
Coaches
Rene Hake, Jelle ten Rouwelaar and Pieter Morel have also left United.
The Red
Devils released a statement on Monday, November 11 following the arrival of
Ruben Amorim in the UK on Monday.
It read:
“Manchester United can confirm that Ruud van Nistelrooy has left the club. Ruud
rejoined in the summer and has taken charge of the team for the past four
matches as interim head coach.
"Ruud
is, and always will be, a Manchester United legend," a club statement
read. “We are grateful for his contribution and the way in which he has
approached his role throughout his time with the club. He will always be very
welcome at Old Trafford.
“Rene
Hake, Jelle ten Rouwelaar and Pieter Morel have also departed and we wish them
all well for the future.
“We will
confirm the full men’s first team coaching composition in due course.”
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