Ruud van Nistelrooy led Manchester United to a 5-2 win against Leicester in the League Cup in a sparkling attacking game. The energy charismatic van Nistelrooy radiated across the United players gave us flashbacks to the first months when Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was brought in from the surpomp Mourinho. Now the Man United players want more Van Nistelrooy energy.
On Sunday, it was time for a new Premier League match. The previous one United lost 2-1 to West Ham with Ten Hag at the helm in a tenacious performance by the United players. Van Nistelrooy went into the Chelsea game on the back of a chaotic few days where Ten Hag was sacked and a new manager signed. A 1-1 draw against Enzo Maresca’s awakened Chelsea team must be said to be acceptable, even if grumpy Roy Keane thought it was embarrassing.
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So what happens next when Ruben Amorin brings his people with him on November 11 and will reshape the Manchester Untied game for the nth time? We saw Michael Carrick disappear immediately when Ralf Rangnick took over as a substitute (and according to the German himself, the best coach to lead United)
There is uncertainty about Ruud van Nistelrooy’s possible future role at Manchester United when Ruben Amorim comes in as the new head coach, according to Sky Sports, the players have now expressed a great desire for the Dutchman to stay.
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