Van Nistelrooy is said to have thrown his hat into the ring for the vacant position at Coventry City, who recently parted ways with Mark Robins. A recent report, as confirmed by owner Doug King, claimed that former Chelsea boss Frank Lampard is a candidate for the position at the Coventry Building Society Arena.

Ruud van Nistelrooy has put his hand up to be the next manager of Coventry City having been dismissed by Manchester United with the Championship outfit eyeing a new boss

After bidding an emotional farewell to Manchester United, Ruud van Nistelrooy will now be on the lookout for another managerial role.