Ruud van Nistelrooy applies for vacant manager role just days after Man Utd exit
Ruud van Nistelrooy has applied for a vacant manager role, just days after being told he was longer needed at Manchester United. The 48-year-old, who joined United's coaching staff in the summer alongside fellow assistant Rene Hake, was ushered into the hot seat when Erik ten Hag was sacked last month.