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Alex Young

Manchester United: Rudd van Nistelrooy purposely not helping Erik ten Hag, claims old foe Martin Keown

Martin Keown has pointed the finger at old rival Ruud van Nistelrooy, suggesting the Manchester United assistant coach is waiting for Erik ten Hag to be sacked.

Van Nistelrooy was appointed over the summer to help Ten Hag, having previously managed PSV Eindhoven and then turning down the Burnley manager job to become part of the United boss' backroom staff.

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