Ruud van Nistelrooy turned the United ship around as a super substitute when Erik ten Hag was put on a private jet out of Manchester at the end of October. The United legend used 85% Ten Hag football and put in his own 15% to great success. Then came Ruben Amorim, it was never an issue to let van Nistelrooy be in charge of transfer from previous coaching staff. Leicester needed the van Nistelrooy effect and hired the Dutchman to save their place in the Premier League.
With immediate effect and victory in the first game, we sensed the start of a success story. Then van Nistelrooy and Leicester faced everyday life, they were simply not good enough compared to their Premier League rivals. ‘
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Leicester are relegated, Van Nistelrooy has always been adamant that he follows the club. The fact that the United legend kept his job on course for relegation should indicate that the club management sees long-term potential in the Dutchman, but now the English media are speculating that a move is underway.
According to talkSport, Leicester management have selected Liam Manning as Leicester manager, if Van Nistelrooy ends up clearing his desk.
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Manning leads Bristol in the Championship, where the 39-year-old has secured a play-off place for promotion, with his 6th place in the league.
We are rooting for Ruud.
