Erik ten Hag has been handed a temporary role during the September international break as speculations continue about his future at Manchester United.
Ten Hag has only won one of their opening three games just a couple of months after getting a contract extensionTen Hag certainly feels the pressure that comes with being the manager of the Old Trafford club after a lacklustre start to the season.
Erik ten Hag looks on during Manchester United's game against Liverpool on September 1, 2024. Photo by James Gill - Danehouse.The Red Devils barely got past Fulham in their opening game thanks to a Joshua Zirkzee debut goal. It has been downhill from there, with back-to-back losses to Brighton and Liverpool.
The 3-0 loss to Arne Slot's side at home was damaging, with the controlling owner, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, spotted with a frustrated look in the stands.Ten Hag is set to get a slight reprieve and a step away from the rigours of the Premier League during this international window.reports, he has taken up a coaching role at Mark van der Maarel's testimonial match at his former club, Utrecht.Van der Maarel is said to have requested that his former coach be present during the match.
Former Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel is said to be a frontrunner for the job if ten Hag is shown the door.Viginia Akinyi is the current import editor at Briefly News. She holds a B.Sc. in Communication and Public Relations from Moi University and has previously worked with Lolwe TV, Daily Nation Eldoret Bureau and SportsBrief.com. Email: [email protected]
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