Tag: Louis van Gaal
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‘Van Gaal is one of the worst coaches I’ve worked with’
Rafael has described Louis van Gaal has “one of the worst” coaches he’s ever worked with, insisting that the ex-Manchester United boss didn’t give him a chance at Old Trafford. United turned to the Champions League winner who had previously coached Ajax, Barcelona and the Netherlands after sacking David Moyes towards the end of the…
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Van Gaal declares Chelsea signing ‘special player’
Former Ajax coach Louis van Gaal has no doubts about the quality of new Chelsea signing Hakim Ziyech. Ziyech officially becomes a Chelsea player on July 1 and Van Gaal, who managed Ajax between 1991 and 1997, believes the Moroccan offers more than just an attacking threat. “He has developed tremendously at Ajax. Not so…
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Ruthless Van Gaal forced me out of Man Utd – Van Persie
Former Manchester United striker Robin Van Persie has spoken about the ruthless nature of his old boss Louis Van Gaal. The two were together with the Dutch national team before Van Gaal joined Van Persie at United by replacing David Moyes in 2014. Most expected the two to continue their fruitful relationship, but Van Persie…
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Ex-Man Utd manager Van Gaal announces retirement from football
Former Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has called time on his football career. The 67-year-old, who won the FA Cup during his two seasons in charge at Old Trafford after arriving in 2014, announced his intention to leave football behind on Dutch television. Van Gaal’s trophy-laden career includes the 1995 Champions League title with…