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Published 07:32 20 Jan 2016 GMT
Updated 11:23 20 Jan 2016 GMT
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Such is the pressure and intense scrutiny of one of world football's biggest jobs that van Gaal is reportedly concerned about the effect it is having on himself, his wife and his family.
Interestingly, the report suggests that Jose Mourinho is the favoured man to replace the 64-year-old, with current number two Ryan Giggs unlikely to be considered for the top job.
Pep Guardiola is another manager soon to be vacating his current post [at Bayern Munich] but cross-town rivals Manchester City are favourites to install the Spaniard as their new coach.
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