Van Nistelrooy: My short period was amazing, and that was my goal
Ruud van Nistelrooy, interim coach of Manchester United, appeared in press statements after the victory over Leicester City 3-0 in the 11th round of the English Premier League.
The coach said To BBC Sport: “It was a professional match, you could see that the players were fighting throughout the match. We scored two great goals and there were some good parts but we did not have real control of the match.”
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He added: “It was three important points. In the four matches, Bruno scored some important goals, and also made assists, so he is back to producing. This is Bruno who helps the team the most.”
p>He continued: “I spoke to Alejandro Garnacho before the match. He played a lot of minutes and I wanted him to make an impact when he played as a substitute, and I am happy that it worked. We said let’s take advantage of these matches.” We got the most out of it and I think we did a good job.”
And Noah: “You really enjoyed your period as interim coach. It was a short period but an amazing one In an uncertain situation but we tried to do our jobs and help the club which is important, there are a lot of emotions there and the way the fans and the team always supported me in difficult moments was a special moment. To close this set of matches with good results and good communication, I cannot thank them enough.”
He continued: “I saw the level of the team in our goals, and we were not given much.” From the chances of the opponent, we tried to stabilize after a difficult and emotional period. We wanted the players to perform at their best, we got the right feeling about them and made them believe in themselves.”
He stressed: “This period was a great responsibility, I took it very seriously.” . I wanted to help and push the team to a better place, that was my goal. With three wins and a draw, that's the standard you want to grow to as a club, the connection with the fans was there, you really felt it. This is what United truly is.”