Manchester United have announced that interim boss Ruud van Nistelrooy has left the club after the arrival of permanent head coach Rúben Amorim on Monday.
Bet Premier League on Bet365The 48-year-old Dutchman took over at Old Trafford on an interim basis following compatriot Erik ten Hag was sacked. Ruben Amorim was named Ten Hag's successor earlier this month and will start work during the November international break. Van Nistelrooy took charge in the Old Trafford dugout of four games as caretaker manager, winning three and drawing one.
However, there has been a lot of conversation about the former manager position at the club, but it has now been confirmed that Ruben Amorim wants to bring in his own staff, meaning Ruud will be departing the club.
Along with Van Nistelrooy, René Hake, Jelle ten Rouwelaar, and Pieter Morel have also left as the remnants of Erik ten Hag’s back room staff.
"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. "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."
A statement from the club reads:
Ruben Amorim landed in Manchester today and has visited United’s training center in Carrington to get his first impression of the facilities. His first game in charge of Manchester United will be an away clash against newly promoted boys Ipswich immediately after the international break, and then he followed it up with a game against Bodo/Glimt at Old Trafford in the Europa League Phase.
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