Benni McCarthy

Reports that South Africa legend Benni McCarthy has joined Manchester United as the first-team strikers' coach have been greeted with excitement.

First it was Quinton Fortune, now it's McCarthy pic.twitter.com/ACFLDktPhw July 30, 2022 A former UCL winner with Jose Mourinho, he is a man who has done it all. Benni in the 18 area is like Morne Steyn dropping kicking, that ball is going through the sticks. Benni McCarthy is gone. He is destined for greatness in this football thing! From Cape Town to Carrington, massive.— Football and Friends (@FootyNFriends) pic.twitter.com/ru8fr6znnU July 30, 2022 🇿🇦— Dr Mthobeli Jileka (@MthoJileka) pic.twitter.com/vSfDZ8M6jp July 30, 2022 Welcome Benni McCarthy!— ' (@ftblnatt) pic.twitter.com/Yh6yPt0pCB July 30, 2022 Benni McCarthy after his first training session with Martial— Zubair (@ZubiDoobiDoo) pic.twitter.com/F7winKAyxi July 30, 2022 benni mccarthy is the greatest south african to ever lace up.— tommy (@thatguyistommy) July 30, 2022 Our very own BENNI McCarthy to coach CR7. What a time to be alive— ivar (@ivar_no23) pic.twitter.com/lyie7UddJp July 30, 2022 🤞🏾— Ricky Spanish ZA🇿🇦 🍥 (@Neo_C137) pic.twitter.com/s1nd2vGxzL July 30, 2022

Erik ten Hag has added a former Premier League striker to his backroom staff.

In 2020/21, he was named the South African Premier League's Coach of the Season. Former midfielder Fletcher also has a wider remit as technical director, overseeing the path from Academy to the first team, plus players out on loan. "I support Man United and always wanted to play for them," he once said.

Benni McCarthy joins Erik ten Hag's coaching staff at Manchester United. The former Premier League striker, 44, joins the club he has supported all his life ...

We look forward to seeing what McCarthy can bring to the table as a coach. Since his retirement, McCarthy has worked as a manager in South Africa at Cape Town City and Amazulu, which saw him claim the 2020-21 South African Premier League Coach of the Year. Official. Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has added to his backroom team with the appointment of Benni McCarthy as a first-team coach.

FORMER Blackburn Rovers striker Benni McCarthy is joining Manchester United as first-team coach with special responsibility for their strikers.

Manchester United have named Benni McCarthy as the club's new first-team coach.A Champions League-winner with Porto, the striker will join manager Eri.

My dream was to score once at Old Trafford, not to knock United out of the Champions League. I got hammered after the game by Jose Mourinho because I wasn’t very happy. “So I was heartbroken to score twice. In an interview with FourFourTwo back in 2017, McCarthy revealed he was admonished back in 2004 for his reaction to helping Porto beat the Red Devils in the Champions League.

During his time with Usuthu, McCarthy led the KwaZulu-Natal club to their highest-ever finish in the Premier Soccer League era in the 2020/2021 season where ...

Former midfielder Fletcher also has a wider remit as technical director, overseeing the path from Academy to the first team, plus players out on loan" said Manchester United. During his time with Usuthu, McCarthy led the KwaZulu-Natal club to their highest-ever finish in the Premier Soccer League era in the 2020/2021 season when they finished second and secured CAF Champions League football for the first time in their history. During his time with Usuthu, McCarthy led the KwaZulu-Natal club to their highest-ever finish in the Premier Soccer League era in the 2020/2021 season where they finished second and secured CAF Champions League football for the first time in their history.