🫣 More managers than seasons: The bizarre curse of a former Bayern star

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·8. Januar 2026

🫣 More managers than seasons: The bizarre curse of a former Bayern star

Matthijs de Ligt would surely have liked to avoid this as well. Because the United star seems to be under a coach’s curse. There’s no other way to explain the following statistic.

The former Bayern star has already had more coaches than seasons in his career. While he is playing in his tenth professional season, he has already had 12 coaches. Darren Fletcher is now number 13.

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And there could be another one, because after the dismissal of Ruben Amorim, United is working on an interim solution until the end of the season. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer could return to the Premier League club.

One thing is clear: In the new season, the defender could meet yet another new coach. And the curse would not end.

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇩🇪 here.

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