9 times Louis van Gaal brightened our lives over the last two years

He was an absolute maniac at times but God he made for fun watching.

For somebody whose style of football was unimaginably monotonous and unambitious, Louis van Gaal has put together a whopper of an amusing portfolio. If managers were judged on sound bites and entertainment value then Louis van Gaal would be the most in-demand boss in world football. But they're not. And sooner or later, teams have to make a forward pass. Let's forget about all the demands about taking touches before shooting and focus on the good times. 1 - Mike Smalling https://twitter.com/asgeirha/status/701864967574855682 2 - Slapping Ryan Giggs upside the head https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoK-piy0Cyo 3 - Telling Phil Jones to take corners 4 - "A lot of times, I use the word 'horny' to my players." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqfpDOZjF9E 5 - Self praise is no recommendation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7DDdkwvbf44 6 - The dive. Oh God. The dive 7 - Christmas cheer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sWyjva4gAYo 8 - He had no chill: "You fat man!" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nTB6QOaIAGQ 9 - Hair pulling is only allowed in sex masochism ... obviously https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g5I247QU2ZM