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New Leicester City boss Ruud van Nistelrooy has revealed his plans for the Foxes after replacing Steve Cooper.
New Leicester City boss Ruud van Nistelrooy has revealed his plans to adopt a similar tactical approach to the one employed by Enzo Maresca during his successful tenure at the club.
Maresca led Leicester City to the Championship title with an impressive 100 points, and Van Nistelrooy aims to build on that foundation.
Van Nistelrooy, who was appointed as the new boss on Friday, replacing Steve Cooper, expressed his admiration for the style of play implemented by Maresca.
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Van Nistelrooy to emulate Chelsea's Maresca
"The way Leicester City played under Maresca, winning the Championship and going into the Premier League, I see also that line continuing in those structures and the idea of playing," Van Nistelrooy said.
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He emphasized his intention to integrate his own ideas with the existing framework. "I can plug into that. I relate to those structures and way of playing,"
The 48-year-old is expected to be in the stands to see the Foxes take on Brentford before taking over officially on Sunday.
His first game in charge is at home against West Ham.
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