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Former Leicester striker complained about Ruud van Nistelrooy: A good striker is not necessarily a good coach. He hid me in the ice for 7 months

6:50am, 27 October 2025Football

October 27th: In an interview, former Leicester City striker Eduard severely criticized former head coach Ruud van Nistelrooy, saying that the latter was not a "great coach" and revealed that he was forced to train on his own while he was in hiding.

About Ruud van Nistelrooy's coaching ability

Edouard: Being a great forward does not necessarily mean you are a great coach.

About his reaction when he was frozen

Edouard: After training, I will train harder with my physical coach. I didn't give up.

About the experience at Leicester City

Edouard: Leicester City, this experience had an impact on my career. I really can't tell why. At first I was able to play a little bit under Steve Cooper, but then not with Ruud van Nistelrooy.

About his relationship with Ruud van Nistelrooy

Edouard: I don’t get along well with Ruud van Nistelrooy. I found myself frozen out for seven months, unable to play.

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