Ruud van Nistelrooy joins Leicester City

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By: Manu Tournoux

Ruud van Nistelrooy set to return to Premier League job

Ruud van Nistelrooy convinced on the Manchester United bench. Interim coach between Erik ten Hag and Ruben Amorim during the month of October, the former striker fulfilled his mission rather well with three victories and a draw in all competitions. And while he was looking for a new opportunity, the Dutchman has just been appointed new manager of Leicester. 16th in the championship, the Foxes had dismissed Steve Cooper following yet another defeat against Chelsea.

“We are pleased to confirm the appointment of Ruud van Nistelrooy as Leicester City’s new first-team manager. The Dutchman will take charge of the team following Saturday’s trip to Brentford. Aged 48, joins us with great experience at the highest level, both as a player and as a coach, and has signed a contract until June 2027.announced the Foxes this Friday evening.

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Manu Tournoux

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