Erik ten Hag has spoken with Manchester United to become trainer of the Premier League club in the summer. Various English media report that. The club management of the Red Devils would be impressed by the vision and philosophy of the Ajax trainer.
According to the BBC and Sky Sports In the talks, the United leadership got a good idea of 52-year-old coach. There were still doubts about the knowledge of the English language, but these are now a thing of the past. That reports transfer expert Fabrizio Romano on his Twitter account.
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“During the meeting, Ten Hag wanted to hear about Manchester United’s budget and what the plans are for the future. His English level has improved and Ten Hag feels ready for the Premier League adventure,” said Romano.
Ten Hag’s agent does not want to comment on the talks with the NOS. Ten Hag has been head coach at Ajax since January 21, 2018. His contract in Amsterdam expires in the summer of 2023.
Candidates
In addition to Ten Hag, Mauricio Pochettino (Paris Saint-Germain), Julen Lopetegui (Seville), Thomas Tuchel (Chelsea) and Luis Enrique (Spain) are named to succeed interim coach Ralf Rangnick at Old Trafford after this season. He succeeded the recently fired Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.