Koeman slams Utd over LVG

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Ronald Koeman has criticised Manchester United for the way they handled the sacking of Louis van Gaal.

The Dutch pair have endured a frosty relationship since falling out in 2004 when Van Gaal was Koeman’s director of football at Ajax. 

But the Southampton manager believes United officials should have treated Van Gaal better and made him aware about their plans to replace him with former Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho, insisting that “these kind of deals are not done overnight”.

Van Gaal was sacked by United last Monday following months of speculation over his job and replaced by Mourinho three days later. 

The 64-year-old’s departure also came just two days after he led United to the FA Cup at Wembley – the club’s first major trophy since retirement of Sir Alex Ferguson in 2013.

“I have watched the process around Louis and Jose Mourinho from a distance,” Koeman told the Sunday Mirror. 

“For months we were all …

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