Sentences with phrase «dutch manager»

Dick Advocaat led Zenit St Petersburg to European glory five years ago and the veteran Dutch manager is plotting another adventure after taking over at AZ Alkmaar.

The Dutch manager has been working...

With the Dutch manager set to take over Manchester United after the World Cup, United fans will be curious as to what to expect from his philosophy.Watching the Holland v Ghana match over the weekend, we can see what Louis van Gaal has in store for the Dutch.

With the Dutch manager at the helm, a steep drop from second to eighth place ensued and it's tough to predict whether the Ruhr side will fare better this time around.

The Dutch manager has told the...

Call it an act of desperation or sheer need to push youngsters, the Dutch manager gave enough games for Rashford to impress.

Many now feel that it may simply be a matter of days before the club elect to part company with their Dutch manager and with Jose Mourinho waiting in the wings, beIN Sport claimed earlier today that a «big announcement»...

Signing Rodriguez will solve that dilemma for the Dutch manager.

And though Utd's latest short lived resurgence came whilst Van Gaal fielded mobile young forwards such as Rashford and Depay, the Dutch manager is likely to recall how much joy he's had using Fellaini as a disruptive target - man.

For most, the Dutch manager is drastically under - performing at...

For most, the Dutch manager is drastically under - performing at the so - called «Theatre of Dreams» and it seems to be a matter of when rather than if the Iron Tulip will be sacked.

The Dutch manager's possession based philosophy has seen the club lacking creativity and it increasingly appears that...

They now sit on 63 points, which is a healthier return, but it's still an unwanted record for the Dutch manager.

This sort of rebellion from fans has rarely if ever been seen at Old Trafford and as United supporters increasingly voice their discontent with the performances under Louis van Gaal, one must surely wonder at this stage how much longer the Dutch manager can survive?

Jose Mourinho was at the time odds on to replace the Dutch manager at Old Trafford and, such was...

Former Atletico and Porto striker has brilliant goal scoring stats but could not find form under Dutch manager Louis van Gaal.

Having won one game in their last six, Manchester United fans are currently wondering just how much longer Dutch manager Louis van Gaal can survive at Old Trafford.

The Dutch manager's...

However, the Dutch manager will still be without a number of his key members that include Terry, Zouma, Matic, Hazard and Remy.

In a touching video, the cheeky fan handed Van Gaal a list of players he should buy this summer, claiming he had «prepared some homework» for the Dutch manager.

This season, the Dutch manager has mostly utilized Ecuadorian international Valencia as right full back and he needs a natural player for that position with Rafael not deemed good enough as well.

Advocaat will be in for his third term as Oranje manager after the sacking of Danny Blind and was also the last Dutch manager before Grim to win the first away game of his tenure (back in 2002)

The Dutch manager has been touted with moves for a number of midfield targets, and Juan Mata and Morgan Schneiderlin have been linked as the Toffees look to secure a couple of marquee signings.

Man United boss Louis van Gaal could well do with further wide - attacking options with the likes of Juan Mata, Adnan Januzaj and Ashley Young yet to consistently prove themselves under the Dutch manager.

Wenger is keen to strengthen his defensive options and had hoped to bring in the former Fulham man but though Louis van Gaal was open to offloading the England man a serious injury crisis meant that the Dutch manager couldn't consider such a sale in the final stages of the transfer window.

The defensive midfielder could offer the Dutch manager another strong option in the centre of the park and given that both Michael Carrick and Bastian Schweinsteiger are the wrong side of 30 there is every reason to consider a more youthful long - term option in this regard.

Man United's owners are ready to hand van Gaal significant transfer funds to help boost the club's chances of securing a top four finish though the Dutch manager is also ready to sell a number of midfielders to help clear space for arrivals in this area.

The Dutch manager knows the Villa Park centre - back well, using the 29 year old in a prominent role in his 2014 World Cup finals squad, and is confident that an offer for his services will be accepted by American owner Randy Lerner.

Having spent over # 150m on new players over the summer it may be safe to assume that the Dutch manager won't be quite so free with Man United's chequebook in January.

The Dutch manager has already moved to offload those he feels are not key to his first team plans though a number of those deals were only temporary.

Louis van Gaal had been linked with an interest in Real Madrid defender Serio Ramos, Man United failing with a big - money bid for the Bernabeu star earlier this summer (via Sky Sports), but the Dutch manager has since seen his side keep back - to - back clean sheets in their opening two Premier League fixtures.

Since the arrival of experienced Dutch manager Louis van Gaal, the Red Devils have gone on to splurge the cash in the transfer market signing Luke Shaw, Marcos Rojo and Daley Blind, all of which are able to play on the left - hand side.

With van Gaal electing to use Wayne Rooney in a more withdrawn role and Robin Van Persie struggling for form one can well see why the Dutch manager would be looking at possible additions to boost his attack.

Louis van Gaal has invested heavily in his squad this summer, with the Dutch manager signing Memphis Depay, Matteo Darmian, Bastian Schweinsteiger, Morgan Schneiderlin and Sergio Romero.

Januzaj burst onto the scene during the David Moyes era, but has found opportunities hard to come by under Van Gaal, making just nine league starts and scoring once for the Dutch manager.

I'd like to see Viera and Thierry come back into the picture, even a Dutch manager might fit.

The Nigerian has regularly been tipped for the exit door at Stamford Bridge in recent seasons, but has caught Wenger's eye following a recent renaissance under interim coach Guus Hiddink, with the Dutch manager installing Mikel at the heart of his team to great effect.

Manchester United's experienced Dutch manager Louis van Gaal has always been a bit of a thinker, giving much more well - rounded and philosophical answers to questioning than many of his counterparts.

Starting defender Matteo Darmian will be in the match, and Chris Smalling has a better chance of coming back as well, the Dutch manager said.

The Dutch manager's side has been plagued with injuries this season, with a number of key players missing large chunks of the campaign.

Man United boss Louis van Gaal has moved to strengthen his squad ahead of their own return to Champions League action, the Dutch manager successfully acquiring the services of four top - quality signings thus far this summer.

The Dutch manager handed new signing Sergio Romero his debut in Man United's opening weekend win over Tottenham and after a nervy start the Argentine international impressed and kept a clean sheet.

Naturally, the Dutch manager was particularly livid when one journalist asked him how he felt that the club were «trying to replace him».

The Dutch manager has identified signing a defender as a priority and would prefer a player he has worked with before in order to reduce the settling in period.

Though the Old Trafford boss has been impressed with the recent efforts of Brazilian full - back Rafael the Dutch manager is still keen on luring the 25 year old Everton star to the club when the transfer window reopens.

The experienced Dutch manager also brought in the players to plug the games in the squad and encourage United to play in his preferred style.

the Dutch manager told the Mirror.

An amusing video of a sketch produced after the news of the Dutch manager joining Manchester United broke has surfaced on the internet...

The experienced World Cup winner has featured in all seven of Man United's Premier League fixtures this term and though the 30 - year - old has a lot to offer van Gaal as the Dutch manager looks to fight on multiple fronts and the having won the Champions League in 2013 and when questioned as to whether his side could win the showpiece trophy Schweinsteiger stated;

The Liverpool Echo reported that Ronald Koeman's side wanted the 31 - year - old on a year's loan with a view to a permanent deal at the end of the season as the Dutch manager wanted some cover at centre - back and left - back.