Football Soccer - Ajax Amsterdam v Olympique Lyonnais - UEFA Europa League Semi Final First Leg - Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam, Netherlands - 3/5/17 Former Ajax manager Louis van Gaal holds the UEFA Europa League trophy before the match Reuters / Michael Kooren Livepic
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - The shadow of Louis Van Gaal will loom over Manchester United and Ajax when the two teams coached by the Dutchman meet in the Europa League final on Wednesday.
Van Gaal left contrasting legacies at the two clubs. He steered a vibrant Ajax side to the 1995 Champions League title but was sacked unceremoniously by United in 2016 after two difficult years in charge.
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