Ruud Van Nistelrooy will not leave the ship. While Leicester City, 18th, is heading for relegation to Championship, the Dutch technician, head of the Foxes since his arrival in December 2024, was favorable to the idea of staying on the club of the club.
“My goal is to lead the club”, said the old center-forward of Manchester United in front of the press.
“I hope to know soon. The new season begins very quickly and you have to start preparing to move forward. The sooner the better. I will work in the coming weeks, it is my role to act in the interest of Leicester. »»
From a promising interim to the fight for maintenance
As a reminder, before taking office at Leicester, Van Nistelrooy had briefly assured the interim at the head of United, for four games between October and November last (3 victories, 1 draw).
In parallel, his journey with the LCFC is more delicate. In 22 games directed, the coach from Oss has a record of 3 victories, 2 draws and 17 defeats.
Leicester remains on a home defeat against Liverpool (0-1) this Sunday. The training based in the East midlands will move to the Wolverhampton lawn next Saturday, as part of the 34th day of the England championship.
