Manchester United are looking for their seventh full-time manager since Sir Alex Ferguson retired in 2013 after 27 trophy-laden years in charge.
Since then, s Scotsman (David Moyes), two Dutchmen (Louis van Gaal and Erik ten Hag), a Portuguese (Jose Mourinho), a German (Ralf Rangnick) and a Norwegian former striking legend (Ole Gunnar Solskjaer) have all tried and failed in what has often looked like an impossible job.
Here are some of the likely candidates the club's leadership - fronted by minority owner Jim Ratcliffe - will be considering.
