• New Manchester United manager Louis Van Gaal speaks to the media during a news conference at the club's Old Trafford Stadium in Manchester. Reuters
    New Manchester United manager Louis Van Gaal speaks to the media during a news conference at the club's Old Trafford Stadium in Manchester. Reuters
  • Manchester United's newly-appointed Dutch manager Louis van Gaal addresses a press conference at Old Trafford in Manchester. AFP
    Manchester United's newly-appointed Dutch manager Louis van Gaal addresses a press conference at Old Trafford in Manchester. AFP
  • Manchester United's newly-appointed Dutch manager Louis van Gaal addresses a press conference at Old Trafford in Manchester. AFP
    Manchester United's newly-appointed Dutch manager Louis van Gaal addresses a press conference at Old Trafford in Manchester. AFP
  • Louis van Gaal appears at a press conference as he is introduced as the new Manchester United manager at Old Trafford on July 17, 2014. Getty Images
    Louis van Gaal appears at a press conference as he is introduced as the new Manchester United manager at Old Trafford on July 17, 2014. Getty Images
  • Louis van Gaal appears at a press conference as he is introduced as the new Manchester United manager at Old Trafford on July 17, 2014. Getty Images
    Louis van Gaal appears at a press conference as he is introduced as the new Manchester United manager at Old Trafford on July 17, 2014. Getty Images
  • Louis van Gaal appears at a press conference as he is introduced as the new Manchester United manager at Old Trafford on July 17, 2014. Getty Images
    Louis van Gaal appears at a press conference as he is introduced as the new Manchester United manager at Old Trafford on July 17, 2014. Getty Images
  • Louis van Gaal appears at a press conference as he is introduced as the new Manchester United manager at Old Trafford on July 17, 2014. AFP
    Louis van Gaal appears at a press conference as he is introduced as the new Manchester United manager at Old Trafford on July 17, 2014. AFP
  • Louis van Gaal appears at a press conference as he is introduced as the new Manchester United manager at Old Trafford on July 17, 2014. AFP
    Louis van Gaal appears at a press conference as he is introduced as the new Manchester United manager at Old Trafford on July 17, 2014. AFP

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In pictures: Louis van Gaal arrives at Old Trafford

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July 17, 2014

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