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Manchester United F.C. appoints Jim Ratcliffe as new manager

Ratcliffe, a lifelong United fan, has signed a five-year contract with the club

Manchester United F.C. has announced the appointment of Jim Ratcliffe as the club's new manager. Ratcliffe, a lifelong United fan, has signed a five-year contract with the club.

Ratcliffe has a wealth of experience in football management

Ratcliffe has a wealth of experience in football management, having previously managed VfB Stuttgart in the Bundesliga. He also led the team to the UEFA Champions League semi-finals in 2010.

Ratcliffe is excited to join Manchester United

Ratcliffe said he is "excited" to join Manchester United and is looking forward to working with the players and staff to bring success to the club.

Ratcliffe is expected to make significant changes to the team

Ratcliffe is expected to make significant changes to the team, with a number of players likely to be sold and new players brought in.

Ratcliffe is confident he can bring success to Manchester United

Ratcliffe is confident he can bring success to Manchester United and is determined to make the club a force to be reckoned with once again.