Jupp Heynckes
Gerland replaced Mehmet Scholl as reserve team manager at the beginning of the 2010–11 season. Louis van Gaal was sacked on 10 April 2011. Andries Jonker became the interim manager and Gerland and Marcel Bout became assistants. Gerland continued to be an assistant under Jupp Heynckes, Pep Guardiola, and Carlo Ancelotti.