Ruud van Nistelrooy appointed Leicester City manager
Ruud van Nistelrooy has been confirmed as Leicester City’s new manager. The 48-year-old succeeds Steve Cooper, who was sacked following the club’s 2-1 home defeat against Chelsea last Saturday. Van Nistelrooy will not take charge of Leicester’s trip to face Brentford on Saturday — first-team coach Ben Dawson will be in the dugout — but the Dutchman will be in position for the visit of West Ham United to the King Power Stadium on Tuesday evening.
Ruud van Nistelrooy: Leicester appoint former Manchester United interim head coach as Steve Cooper replacement
Ruud van Nistelrooy went unbeaten during a four-game spell as interim head coach of Manchester United; Leicester sacked manager Steve Cooper on Sunday after just five months in charge; Foxes are on a five-game winless run and sit 16th in Premier League,
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Ruud van Nistelrooy has vowed to bring excitement back to the King Power Stadium as he looks to transform Leicester.
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The daunting task Ruud van Nistelrooy has on his hands at Leicester was laid bare as Brentford waltzed their way to three ...
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