Erik ten Hag to remain as manager at Manchester United

Erik ten Hag to remain as manager at Manchester United

Manchester United has announced that Erik ten Hag will continue as their manager following the conclusion of the 2023/24 season review. The decision comes after speculation linking various managers to the position at Old Trafford.

According to reports from The Athletic, negotiations for a contract extension with Ten Hag have already commenced. The Dutchman’s current deal is set to expire at the end of the upcoming season, with an option for the club to extend it for another 12 months.

Despite a disappointing Premier League campaign that saw United finish in eighth place, Ten Hag guided the team to success in the FA Cup. Their 2-1 victory over Manchester City secured the trophy, marking Ten Hag’s second piece of silverware during his tenure.

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While several high-profile names were rumored to be in contention for the managerial role, including Mauricio Pochettino, Thomas Tuchel, Thomas Frank, Kieran McKenna, and Gareth Southgate, United has opted to maintain stability by sticking with Ten Hag.

The decision reflects the club’s confidence in Ten Hag’s ability to lead the team forward and build on their recent successes. With negotiations underway for a contract extension, United fans can expect to see Ten Hag at the helm for the foreseeable future as they look to compete at the highest level domestically and in Europe.

Erik ten Hag to remain as manager at Manchester United