Leicester manager Van Nistelrooy leaves the club

Leicester have parted methods with supervisor Ruud van Nistelrooy after the membership’s relegation from the Premier League.

The previous Manchester United striker and caretaker supervisor was appointed on the King Energy Stadium in November however was unable to steer the membership away from hazard, with a return to the Championship confirmed with 5 video games of the season to play.

The Dutchman known as for readability on his future following their relegation in the beginning of Could, however has needed to wait with the membership lastly confirming his exit on Friday morning.

Leicester Metropolis Soccer Membership and Ruud van Nistelrooy have mutually agreed that Ruud’s contract with the Membership as First Group Supervisor will terminate with instant impact.

— Leicester Metropolis (@LCFC) June 27, 2025

A membership assertion learn: “Leicester Metropolis Soccer Membership and Ruud van Nistelrooy have mutually agreed that Ruud’s contract with the membership as first staff supervisor will terminate with instant impact.

“Ruud has overseen a difficult interval for the membership. From his appointment in November 2024, he approached the function with professionalism, integrity and a transparent dedication to our goals, together with by way of the combination of a number of promising gamers from the membership’s academy into our first staff atmosphere.

“Ruud strikes on with the respect and thanks of everybody on the soccer membership for his dedication and laborious work, and with our highest needs for the long run.

“Preparation for the EFL Championship season will proceed with the deliberate begin of pre-season on Monday, June 30.

“First staff teaching workers will oversee the supply of these plans till a brand new supervisor is appointed.

“There can be no additional remark till this course of has been accomplished.”

Leicester start their season with the go to of Sheffield Wednesday on 10 August.