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Ralf Rangnick, new Manchester United coach

2021-11-29T12:41:33.549Z


The technician, who studied in the Bundesliga and then at Lokomotiv Moscow, succeeds the Norwegian Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, sacked 8 days ago


The German Ralf Rangnick will be the coach of Manchester United until the end of the season to replace Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, sacked eight days ago the day after a new defeat against Watford (4-1), a announced Monday the club Mancunien.

“Manchester United are pleased to announce the appointment of Ralf Rangnick as manager until the end of the season.

After this period, Ralf and the club agreed that he would continue to play a consulting role for two more years, ”explain the Red Devils, who are only eighth in the Premier League.

Rangnick, who has spent his entire coaching career on the Bundesliga benches, will take on an advisory role for the next two seasons, ManU said in a statement. Ralf Rangnick had revealed himself in Ulm by taking this small club to promotion in the Bundesliga in 1999, he will do the same with Hoffenheim which he installed between 2006 and 2010 within the German elite. He also won the German Cup in 2011 with Schalke 04 and since that summer has been sporting director of Lokomotiv Moscow.

“I am delighted to join Manchester United and I am focused on making this season a success for the club. The team is full of talent and presents an excellent balance between youth and experience, reacted Ralf Rangnick, quoted on the club's website. All of my efforts over the next six months will be devoted to helping these players realize their potential, both individually and, most importantly, as a team. "

Michael Carrick, former club and assistant to Solskjaer, had provided a very short interim against Villarreal in the Champions League, for a 2-0 victory which had allowed the Mancuniens to validate their qualification for the knockout stages.

He also led the team in the draw at Chelsea (1-1) on Sunday.

Michael Carrick will remain in charge of the team until Ralf Rangnick's work visa is finalized.

Source: leparis

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