Ruud van Nistelrooy leaves Manchester United

Manchester United have confirmed the exit of Ruud van Nistelrooy from his role as the club's interim manager following the exit of Erik Ten Hag after a series of bad results at the club across all competitions.

Manchester United released an official statement on its website on Monday, November 11, 2024. According to reports, the Dutchman has left the club and will not be part of Ruben Amorim's coaching crew despite his impressive performance in the last four

What did Manchester United say about Ruud van Nistelrooy?

"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”.

Van Nistelrooy led United to victories in the four games that he took charge of during his time at the club against Leicester City in the Carabao Cup and the Premier League.

Rene Hake, Jelle ten Rouwelaar and Pieter Morel have also departed from the club ahead of the arrival of Ruben Amorim.