Ruud van Nistelrooy CONFIRMED as Leicester manager as Man Utd legend makes instant return to Premier League

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RUUD VAN NISTELROOY has been confirmed arsenic Leicester's caller manager.

The Dutchman, 48, has made a speedy instrumentality to absorption aft moving arsenic Manchester United's caretaker brag pursuing Erik 10 Hag's dismissal.

Steve Cooper was sacked by the Foxes aft Saturday's 2-1 decision to Chelsea

Van Nistelrooy succeeds Steve Cooper arsenic Foxes manager, aft the erstwhile Nottingham Forest brag received the axe pursuing a 2-1 decision to Chelsea.

The Dutchman is acceptable to beryllium successful the stands for their crippled against Brentford tomorrow.

During his spell arsenic Man Utd caretaker, Van Nistelrooy doubly bushed Cooper's men.

They met successful the Carabao Cup connected October 30, with the Red Devils moving retired 5-2 winners.

And helium bushed Leicester again 3-0 conscionable 11 days aboriginal successful the Premier League.

Cooper, 44, won conscionable 2 of his 12 Prem encounters astatine the Leicester helm, having succeeded Enzo Maresca successful the summer, who guided the nine to the Championship rubric past term.

The players seemingly miss their aged brag arsenic they were spotted partying adjacent to a motion that work "Enzo I miss u" during their Christmas party.

Just hours aft the nonaccomplishment to Chelsea, the squad jetted disconnected to their festive Copenhagen bash signed disconnected by Cooper, unaware helium was astir to beryllium axed.

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According to The Telegraph, Cooper fell retired with Jannik Vestergaard, Harry Winks and Hamza Choudhury during his ill-fated 157-day stint successful complaint astatine the King Power, with the erstwhile adjacent being banished from grooming astatine 1 stage

The Foxes are 16th successful the Prem table, a constituent supra the relegation zone.

Leicester stars enactment successful nightclub adjacent to 'Enzo I miss you' motion hours aft Chelsea nonaccomplishment connected nighttime earlier Cooper sacked

Prior to joining Ten Hag's Old Trafford coaching staff, the erstwhile Man Utd and Real Madrid striker managed PSV Eindhoven.

He won 33 of his 51 games successful charge, winning the KNVB Cup successful 2023.

Van Nistelrooy stepped down a week earlier the extremity of that season, citing a deficiency of enactment from above.

Following Cooper's sacking, Leicester were linked with Graham Potter and David Moyes.

But nine chiefs rapidly settled upon Van Nistelrooy arsenic their main people and person present got their man.

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