Sports reporter Did you know with an ad-lite subscription to ManchesterWorld, you get 70% fewer ads while viewing the news that matters to you. Ruud van Nistelrooy has said he expects to speak with Ruben Amorim in the coming days regarding his future at Manchester United. Advertisement Advertisement Sunday’s 3-0 win over Leicester City was the final game of the Dutchman’s four-match spell in charge of the team, with Van Nistelrooy bridging the gap between the Erik ten Hag and Amorim eras.
The latter will start his new position tomorrow (Monday) although has yet to be issued with a visa before starting the new position. But whether Van Nistelrooy will be part of the new-look coaching set-up remains unclear. The former striker has expressed his desire to be part of Amorim’s team , even if the Portuguese head coach is yet to get in touch and has confirmed his plans to bring his coaching team with him to Manchester.
Van Nistelrooy’s name rang around Old Trafford at full-time on Sunday and the 48-year-old made a beeline for the Stretford End at full-time to applaud the United fans and appeared to wave goodbye to the supporters. Advertisement Advertisement “I can only describe that moment, how I felt and as a closure of this block of four games, it felt like a closure for that period and the future is open,” Van Nistelrooy said after the match. “That is the way I felt it.
It was a beautiful moment to be able to share that with the supporters and, yeah, it was special..
