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Manchester United announce changes to their coaching staff with Ruud van Nistelrooy and Rene Hake joining the club

Manchester United have appointed Rene Hake and Ruud van Nistelrooy as assistant managers of the club, to work with Erik ten Hag until June 2026.

Speaking to the club’s official website, Erik ten Hag said: “I am delighted that Rene and Ruud have agreed to join our project, adding a wealth of experience, knowledge and new energy to the staff. Now is a good time to refresh the coaching team as we look to build on the achievements of the past two years and push to the next level.”

Dan Ashworth, sporting director, said: “Together with Erik, we are working to strengthen all areas of our men’s first-team operations, and refreshing the coaching staff is an important part of that.

“It’s a particular pleasure to welcome Ruud back to the club where he enjoyed so much success as a player, and I know that he and Rene will help reinforce the winning mentality and high standards we are aiming for.” 

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