Van Nistelrooy has not spoken to Ruben Amorim and his future at Manchester United stays unsure

Ruud van Nistelrooy has but to talk to Ruben Amorim and says he has no thought when his Manchester United future can be clarified.

Van Nistelrooy is in cost on an interim foundation with Sporting CP boss Amorim – who guided his aspect to a surprising 4-1 defeat of Manchester Metropolis final night time – as a result of take over at Outdated Trafford on November 11.

The Dutchman labored as an assistant to countryman Erik ten Hag, who was sacked final week, and has brazenly stated he want to reprise that position underneath Amorim but it surely stays unclear if he can have an element within the new regime.

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Talking forward of tomorrow night time’s Europa League recreation with PAOK, Van Nistelrooy stated: “No, I haven’t spoken with him. No contact to this point, so no modifications in that. I don’t know when both.”

Requested about his future, he added: “It’s tough to touch upon that now, I’m ready for conversations to happen. Within the meantime crucial factor is getting the work performed each day and within the recreation tomorrow in Europe. 

“I’ve to say that I really feel the duty to do properly over the subsequent week and that’s my job. I’m targeted on that.

“I welcome Ruben, I’m completely happy to assist him and that’s the scenario in the mean time.”

Van Nistelrooy hoping to go away United in good place for Amorim

United will attempt to register their first win within the Europa League this season in opposition to PAOK after successive attracts in opposition to FC Twente, Porto and Fenerbahce. After that they host Leicester Metropolis in Van Nistelrooy’s ultimate recreation in cost on Sunday.

There was lots of discuss how Amorim’s fashion will align with United’s present squad however Van Nistelrooy was unwilling to debate that and stated his position was about guaranteeing the Portuguese arrived at Outdated Trafford on the again of some good outcomes.

“I’m so targeted on the current, to touch upon that [Amorim’s style] may be very tough. I’m placing all my vitality into the present squad,” he stated.

“To narrate it to his enjoying fashion is a query I can’t reply as a result of I’m so targeted on getting outcomes. It’s a very important two video games for the season. I believe I’m doing the brand new supervisor the perfect favour by doing that.”

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State of affairs calm at Outdated Trafford

Van Nistelrooy has overseen a win – in opposition to Leicester within the EFL Cup – and a draw – in opposition to Chelsea on Sunday – in his two video games in cost to this point and admits the hullabaloo that accompanied Ten Hag’s dismissal has subsided.

He added: “Issues have modified rapidly and massively so to handle that was an enormous job. Now issues have kind of calmed down and we’re targeted on the 2 performances we will construct on. 

“Tomorrow we should play with the identical ardour and dedication.”

United can be with out long-term absentees Tyrell Malacia, Harry Maguire and Luke Shaw for the PAOK recreation. Summer season signing Leny Yoro returned to first-team coaching at this time however can be reintroduced to the squad steadily.