Manchester United star Alejandro Garnacho and other members of the backline will benefit from Ruud van Nistelrooy’sreturn to Old Trafford as a member of Erik ten Hag’s backroom staff, as he has wasted no time in making a beneficial impression behind the scenes, according to GIVEMESPORT.The Dutchman was hired as one of the Red Devils’ new assistant managers as they prepared to make changes after aAlthough Manchester United has made moves in the transfer market, with Leny Yoro joining from Lille last month for a fee of up to £58.9 million, they havealso made significant off-field changes since Sir Jim Ratcliffe took over football operations. Van Nistelrooy is tasked with taking Garnacho and the defenders.According to GMS sources, Van Nistelrooy has been tasked with taking Garnacho’s game to the next level because Manchester United believe he has more quality waiting to be unlocked,and there is hope that the Argentina international’s decision-making and efficiency in the final third will improve as a result of the assistant manager’s expertise.Members of the Red Devils’ coaching staff and leadership are determined that getting the most out of the winger, who still has four years left on his £50,000-per-week deal at Old Trafford, is critical if they are to compete for trophies in the next 2024/25 season.However, in a surprising twist, GMS sources have revealed that former striker van Nistelrooy has also been working withManchester United’s defenders during their pre-season tour, as his attacking instincts have helped to give members of the backline a better understanding of how to read the game and deal with difficult situations.Ruud van Nistelrooy’s return to Manchester United as an assistant manager under Erik ten Hag has brought significant positive changes behind the scenes. Van Nistelrooy, renowned for his attacking prowess, has been tasked with enhancing Alejandro Garnacho’s performance, focusing on improving his decision-making and efficiency in the final third. This is part of a broader strategy to unlock Garnacho’s potential, crucial for United’s aspirations in the 2024/25 season.
In addition to working with the attackers, van Nistelrooy has also been contributing to the development of Manchester United’s defenders during their pre-season tour. His insights into attacking play are providing the backline with a better understanding of how to read the game and handle challenging situations, aiming to create a more robust defensive unit.
These changes come amid significant off-field transformations at the club, including the transfer of Leny Yoro from Lille for up to £58.9 million and organizational shifts under Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s leadership.
