Rio Ferdinand believes Manchester United should ban Ralf Rangnick from press conferences as the interim boss is ‘airing the club’s dirty laundry in public’.
Rangnick has been refreshingly honest throughout his time at the Old Trafford helm, criticising the players and the club’s recruitment.
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The German boss has one game left in charge before taking on a consultancy role with the club for the next two years.
Ferdinand believes Rangnick needs to “accept some responsibility” for the problems at United.
Speaking on his FIVE YouTube show, Ferdinand said: “I don’t agree with the way that he’s airing the dirty laundry in public while he’s still in the hotseat, while he’s still in there.
“It’s nice sometimes for fans, you want to get a bit of insight, but there’s information that he’s letting out [that he shouldn’t be]. You’re still in the job, man, relax, have some respect for the people around you.
“Make waves behind the scenes. Push and pull and jostle for positions and outcomes behind the scenes with people. I’ve said this for a couple of weeks now, he’s saying a lot of stuff to almost distance himself from responsibility. But he has to accept some responsibility that the team has got worse since he’s been in there.”
Rangnick has said he was frustrated at being denied a new striker in the January transfer window and while Ferdinand understands his frustration, he’s urged his former club to stop the 63-year-old from talking to the media.
Ferdinand added: “For all the great work he’s done at previous clubs, a lot of that was recruitment and bringing players in. He’s been brought in to be a manager and manage this team and navigate them to Champions League football. He’s failed in that department, and that’s undeniable.
“But then he’s shifting blame all over the place and that’s the bit that really I find a little bit…
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