Manchester United legend Ruud van Nistlerooy sacked as Leicester City boss, a club statement released on Friday (27 June) confirmed the termination

“Leicester City Football Club and Ruud van Nistelrooy have mutually agreed that Ruud’s contract with the Club as First Team Manager will terminate with immediate effect.”

Van Nistelrooy joined the club in November last year.

The former Dutch striker was also appointed as the interim manager of Manchester United after Erik ten Hag’s sacking and was unbeaten during his time.