Ralf Rangnick Archives ⋆ LSU

Oct272022 by JBNo Comments

Rangnick reveals his six transfer recommendations to Man Utd board

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Ralf Rangnick says Manchester United rejected all six of his transfer recommendations including Luis Diaz, Alvaro Morata and Christopher Nkunku. Rangnick was appointed as United’s interim manager last November after Solskjaer’s sacking, but the 64-year-old was unable to improve the team’s performances and a sixth-placed finish in the league led to his exit in May. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); United made no signings during the January window with Rangnick in charge, while Erik ten Hag was backed with over £220m worth of new additions in the summer including Antony, Lisandro Martinez and Casemiro. During his last few weeks in charge, Rangnick made it clear that United needed major improvement and even went as far as to say the team needed ‘open hea...

May72022 by JBNo Comments

Rangnick names three players the Man Utd board refused to sign in January

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Ralf Rangnick has revealed Manchester United rejected his attempts to bring in a striker in the January transfer window – naming Luis Diaz, Dusan Vlahovic and Julian Alvarez as options the club should have considered. Anthony Martial left the club to join Sevilla on loan in January and with just three days left of the window, Greenwood was suspended indefinitely by the club. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); With Edinson Cavani injured, Rangnick appealed to the United board to bring in another option only to have his request rejected. During the same window, Luis Diaz joined Liverpool from Porto in a £37m deal and has since played a major role for Jurgen Klopp in chasing down Man City in the race for the Premier League and reaching the Champions League an...

May32022 by JBNo Comments

Rangnick names position Ronaldo doesn’t want to play in ahead of Ten Hag arrival

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Ralf Rangnick says Cristiano Ronaldo doesn’t want to play as a central striker and Manchester United will need to sign more forwards to support him next campaign. The Portuguese attacker scored his 24th goal of the season in United’s 3-0 victory over Brentford on Monday and at 37 years of age he’s been the standout player in a poor campaign for the club. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But with Erik ten Hag coming in to take charge in the summer there huge speculation over whether Ronaldo will be part of his plans or not. Interim manager Rangnick says whatever happens, Ronaldo needs support up top and signing more forwards should be key. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ‘The way that he played again tonight, not only becau...

May22022 by JBNo Comments

Erik Ten Hag’s phone call snub with Rangnick revealed as Man Utd told to “sever ties”

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Erik ten Hag has not picked up the phone to call Ralf Rangnick since he was appointed as Manchester United manager. The Dutchman will arrive at the club in the summer to replace Rangnick who will move into a consultancy role, as well taking the Austria job, after his spell as interim manager. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Ten Hag still has to see out the season with Ajax but he has a major rebuild on his hands at United and club chiefs have started planning for his arrival with movement in the hierarchy, as well as targeting new players. Erik ten Hag backed to sign £75m star as he targets Man Utd signings Frank Lampard apologises to Chelsea fans after celebrating Everton’s win Angry Thomas Tuchel slams Chelsea stars after Everton defeat Erik ...

Apr232022 by JBNo Comments

Paul Pogba hits back at Rangnick & sends message to Man Utd fans

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Paul Pogba says he is determined to play for Manchester United again before the end of the campaign and has told the club’s fans: ‘It’s not over’. United interim boss Ralf Rangnick all but confirmed Pogba’s imminent exit at his pre-match press conference on Friday. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Frenchman looks set to leave Old Trafford when his contract expires at the end of the season, and may have played his last match for the club after suffering a calf injury this week. Scholes reveals Man Utd star told him the dressing room is ‘a disaster’ Erik ten Hag fires warning to Man Utd stars after appointment Antonio Rudiger’s agent drops major hint over Man Utd transfer Rangnick expects Pogba to leave in the summer and was at odds to explain...

Apr232022 by JBNo Comments

Rangnick hits out at Bailly over Instagram post about Maguire

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Ralf Rangnick has condemned a post on Eric Bailly’s Instagram account urging him to drop Manchester United skipper Harry Maguire. Maguire has endured a difficult campaign, struggling in the heart of United’s defence and being booed by England supporters during the recent international break. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Earlier this week, Maguire and his family were the victims of a terrifying bomb threat, with Cheshire Police called to their home on Thursday and sniffer dogs searching the garden and surrounding area for explosives. Erik ten Hag fires warning to Man Utd stars after appointment Eric Bailly begs Rangnick to start him instead of Maguire against Arsenal Antonio Rudiger’s agent drops major hint over Man Utd transfer Due to the na...

Mar82022 by JBNo Comments

Rangnick identifies only two players that can handle pressure when Man Utd fall behind

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Ralf Rangnick feels only Luke Shaw and Scott McTominay are showing the qualities needed to help Manchester United overcome problems in games when things aren’t going their way, according to reports. McTominay played the full 90 minutes of United’s 4-1 defeat to Manchester City on Sunday while Shaw missed the game after testing positive for coronavirus. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); United’s players were accused of giving up in the second half by the likes of Roy Keane and Gary Neville as Man City enjoyed 92 per cent possession in the last 15 minutes. According to ESPN, Rangnick and his coaching staff have been left ‘alarmed’ by a lack of ability to overcome adversity within the team since taking over from Solskjaer. (adsbygoogle = wind...

Feb222022 by JBNo Comments

Rangnick blasted Man Utd stars who exploited Solskjaer’s softness

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Ralf Rangnick delivered a few home truths to Manchester United players who became used to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s soft approach regarding missing games with niggling injuries, according to reports. The German coach took charge on an interim basis in November after Solskjaer’s sacking and has been tasked with securing a top-four finish this campaign. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Rangnick has already endured his fair share of problems off the pitch with leaks coming out of the dressing room about disharmony within the team as well as suggestions the players lack respect towards the coaching staff. According to the Independent, the former RB Leipzig manager ‘b*******d’ his players upon walking into the ‘mess’ at Old Trafford which saw some criticised for...

Feb152022 by JBNo Comments

Ralf Rangnick speaks out on dropping Harry Maguire as Man Utd captain

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Ralf Rangnick has admitted Harry Maguire is having difficulty adjusting to what he demands from his Manchester United central defenders. The England international has come in for huge criticism in recent months for a number of below par performances. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Poor displays in back-to-back 1-1 draws with Burnley and Southampton have even seen calls from the fanbase as well as pundits call for him to be taken out of the team and even stripped of the club's captaincy. Peter Crouch names his two favourite teams to win the Champions League Gary Neville reveals he knows Man Utd players behind dressing room leaks However, Rangnick has no plans to drop the defender and believes he may be struggling to play in a back-four, even thoug...

Jan222022 by JBNo Comments

Man Utd players claim Rangnick methods interfere with home life as another problem emerges

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Ralf Rangnick has sent his Manchester United players back to school with homework – in order to salvage their campaign and secure a top-four place. Interim United manager Rangnick is known for his analytical approach and meticulous attention to detail, leaving nothing to chance to bring out the best in his teams. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The German coach places a heavy emphasis on video analysis and is sending United's players home from training with emails showing videos of their displays from games, for them to study. Antonio Conte makes promise to Tottenham players if they beat Chelsea this weekend Rangnick speaks out on Ronaldo sub & reveals another Man Utd star was ‘not happy’ Ian Wright hits out at Cristiano Ronaldo after Brentfor...