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Holland: Louis van Gaal is ‘in a lot of pain’ after fracturing his hip in bicycle accident

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Louis van Gaal is ‘in a lot of pain’ after fracturing his hip in bike accident but says he can manage Holland’s crucial World Cup qualifier because ‘coaching is verbal and you do it with your brain’ – despite being wheelchair-bound and having to take training in a golf buggy!

  • Louis van Gaal fractured a bone in his hip after falling of his bicycle on Sunday
  • He is using a wheelchair to get around and oversaw training in a golf buggy
  • Holland boss hopes to be present for Tuesday’s World Cup qualifier with Norway 











Louis van Gaal may have fractured his hip but the Holland manager is determined to be on the sideline on Tuesday night as they look to secure World Cup qualification.

The 70-year-old has hurt himself after falling off his bicycle while cycling back to the team hotel after training on Sunday night.

As a result, the ex-Manchester United boss – who underwent a hip replacement on the other leg in 2012 – is now using a wheelchair to get around following the incident.

Louis van Gaal oversaw Holland training on Monday on a golf buggy after fracturing his hip

He suffered the injury on Sunday after falling off his bicycle after cycling home from training

He suffered the injury on Sunday after falling off his bicycle after cycling home from training

Dutch boss was driven around on Monday by coach Henk Fraser at their Zamp training camp

Dutch boss was driven around on Monday by coach Henk Fraser at their Zamp training camp

The 70-year-old pictured in good spirits at training on Sunday - just moments before his injury

The 70-year-old pictured in good spirits at training on Sunday – just moments before his injury

Van Gaal managed to oversee the Dutch training session on Monday after being driven around practice in a golf buggy by coach Henk Fraser while his other assistant Danny Blind took the warm-up.

And speaking about his own problem, Van Gaal admitted that he’s dealing with severe pain but will do everything to take…

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Source : dailymail

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