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SPECIAL REPORT: He WOULDN'T sign Cristiano Ronaldo after declaring him 'too old', avoids picking tattooed players and falls out with his colleagues, but Ralf Rangnick is still the man for Manchester United
27/11/21 22:32
SPECIAL REPORT BY ROB DRAPER: Ralf Rangnick answered the question with the absolute certainty of a man who considers himself the smartest person in the room. Would he sign Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi? 'Absolutely not,' he replied. 'We have a wage cap. And they're too old….' This was in 2016, when Ronaldo was 29 not 36. 'We have our own philosophy and it wouldn't work.' The new interim manager of Manchester United perhaps could not have imagined back then that he would one day be asked to coach Ronaldo. It always seemed unlikely that a maverick such as Rangnick would end up at an establishment club such as Real Madrid, Barcelona or even Manchester United, where the global superstars tend to play and where coaching recruitment is somewhat more conservative. Rangnick is a genuine football visionary but his appointment is akin to chucking a hand grenade in the room and seeing whether the subsequent explosion shakes up the room....read
Ralf Rangnick may be the uber-coach chosen to save Man United but he was 'nothing outstanding' as a player, say his old team-mates! Once a skinny 21-year-old at Sussex University, his humble roots saw him struggle
27/11/21 22:32JAMES SHARPE: When Paul Ifill sent his dad the Southwick FC team photo from the 1979-80 season this week, there was a name among them that Everton Ifill couldn't quite place.
DANNY MURPHY: Ralf Rangnick may struggle at Man United and the new intensity may be a culture shock - he has a lack of experience dealing with the biggest egos and the daily pressure in the Old Trafford dugout
27/11/21 22:30DANNY MURPHY: Rangnick has no Premier League experience but neither did Arsene Wenger nor Klopp and they did more than all right. But there have to be big question marks as well.
Get ready to run, Cristiano! Ralf Rangnick is the godfather of the gegenpress and it could leave the 36-year-old Ronaldo in trouble (and the new Man United boss said he was too old five years ago!)
27/11/21 21:00There is a video currently circulating on social media which reveals everything about Ralf Rangnick and his demands. Manchester United and their talisman Cristiano Ronaldo are in for a shock.
'Michael Carrick should have stayed': Andrei Kanchelskis worries Manchester United are making a mistake hiring Ralf Rangnick as they need 'stability' to turn their season around
27/11/21 00:48Andrei Kanchelskis says that Manchester United should have left Michael Carrick in control of the club until the end of the season. He says it would have given United stability.
The winners and losers as Ralf Rangnick takes charge at Manchester United: He already has doubts over Luke Shaw, Paul Pogba AND Cristiano Ronaldo... but Donny van de Beek could FINALLY have a system to flourish in
26/11/21 22:30The German arrives at the club with a stellar reputation, given how he is known as the 'Godfather of the Gegenpress' - a quick-paced, 'heavy metal' brand of football employed by the likes of Jurgen Klopp.
'Ralf Rangnick is THE man who changed German football in the past 20 years': Ex-Bayern Munich chief Michael Reschke reveals what Manchester United players and fans can expect from their new boss
26/11/21 18:40SIMON JONES: Counterpart and former Bayern Munich technical director Michael Reschke is under no illusion that United's new interim coach is one of the greatest football brains in Europe.
Thomas Tuchel hails incoming Man United interim boss Ralf Rangnick as he reveals his fellow German was a 'huge influence' and 'one of the main figures' behind his decision to become a coach
26/11/21 13:46Rangnick has agreed to take over at United on an interim basis and the German - dubbed The Professor - inspired a number of coaches in his homeland, including Tuchel and Jurgen Klopp.
Ralf Rangnick is a 'merchant' who 'absolutely does NOT care about football' according to Lokomotiv Moscow's former president in scathing rant... with the German set to leave the Russian club to take over at Man United
26/11/21 09:35Sportsmail understands the 63-year-old German coach - who is head of sports and development at Lokomotiv - has agreed terms on a six-month contract at Old Trafford.
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