LVG with his players in training before suturdays game away against swansea city. Man United manager will be happy to learn that many of the manchester united fan family is behind him. A local newspaper poll of United supporters this week handed Van Gaal an 81 per cent approval rating, much to the delight of Van Gaal, who said: 'Over 80 per cent? Unbelievable! In spite of your criticism, that's fantastic! Thank you, I am so honest now. I can repeat it — more than 80 per cent. But this is not the first time that the fans are amazing . . . it happens every match that they are supporting in spite of being behind.' United travel to Swansea Saturday with only Michael Carrick injured and, asked if he can now name his best line-up, Van Gaal said: 'We are very close to that stage.' The Red Devils are currently third in the Premier League table with 47 points from 25 games. For more visit, Daily mail .