Rutgerus Johannes Martinus van Nistelrooij (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈryt fɑn ˈnɪstəlroːi]; born 1 July 1976), commonly known as Ruud van Nistelrooy (/ væn ˈnɪstəlrɔɪ /), is a Dutch professional football manager and former player who is the current manager of …

Ruud van Nistelrooy was appointed head coach of Leicester City on 29 November 2024, replacing Steve Cooper. He won his first match in charge, 3-1 at home to West Ham United, four days later. Van Nistelrooy joined Leicester following a spell at Manchester United, where he served as an assistant coach.

Nov 29, 2024 · Leicester City have appointed former PSV Eindhoven boss Ruud van Nistelrooy as their new manager. The Dutchman replaces Steve Cooper, who was sacked last weekend after just 12 Premier...

Nov 29, 2024 · Former Manchester United forward Ruud van Nistelrooy has been appointed as the new manager of Leicester City, the Premier League club announced on Friday.

Nov 29, 2024 · Ruud van Nistelrooy has made a swift return to Premier League management after being appointed as Leicester City's new manager. The Dutchman left Manchester United earlier this month after a...

Jan 6, 2025 · Ruud van Nistelrooy has brought his sharp footballing mind to Leicester City, transforming their style of play with a clear tactical approach. Under his guidance, the team has evolved, showcasing a mix of attacking flair and defensive organization.

Dec 3, 2024 · New Leicester City boss Ruud van Nistelrooy discusses his short time in charge of Manchester United as interim manager and reveals he was 'astonished' with the job offers that followed...

Nov 29, 2024 · 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...

Nov 29, 2024 · Leicester City have quickly named a replacement for fired manager Steve Cooper, appointing former Manchester United assistant Ruud van Nistelrooy as their new boss. Van Nistelrooy, 48, has signed a contract through the 2026-27 season.

Dec 2, 2024 · Speaking in his first full interview since taking the Leicester City job, Ruud van Nistelrooy revealed what he had been told about the club prior to joining. Leicester City were beaten in the Premier League over the weekend by Brentford.