Former Manchester United striker Robin van Persie is reportedly closing in on changing into the subsequent Feyenoord supervisor.
Van Persie is at the moment answerable for Heerenveen, who sit ninth within the Eredivisie desk.
The previous striker, who established himself as an Previous Trafford favorite after becoming a member of United from Arsenal, has earned loads of plaudits for the way in which he has fared in his first managerial job.
His teaching abilities have now led to curiosity from Feyenoord, who’re competing within the Champions League this season.
The Dutch giants sacked Brian Priske every week in the past following Feyenoord’s struggles within the Eredivisie. They at the moment discover themselves in fourth place, 14 factors behind league leaders Ajax. Priske succeeded Arne Slot, who left Rotterdam for Liverpool final summer season.
Pascal Bosschaart has changed Priske on an interim foundation and led Feyenoord towards AC Milan within the Champions League. The Dutch outfit knocked out the Italian giants to progress to the subsequent spherical of the competitors.
Nevertheless, Bosschaart shouldn’t be going to be handed the place on a everlasting foundation, with studies suggesting Van Persie is ready to turn into the aspect’s new boss.
In keeping with 1908.nl (through ), Feyenoord have began the method of recruiting the ex-United famous person.
It’s instructed that they should negotiate with Heerenveen to free their supervisor from his contract.
Additional, Feyenoord additionally intend to convey Rene Hake to the membership to assist Van Persie as his assistant.
As most followers would know, Hake was additionally a part of Erik ten Hag’s backroom workers at Carrington. He moved to United from Go Forward Eagles in July 2024 and was proven the exit door shortly after Ten Hag was sacked.
Whereas Van Persie is ready for an enormous managerial leap, former United midfielder Michael Carrick is at Middlesbrough amidst a run of disappointing outcomes.