Manchester United face competition for Erik ten Hag 😲
Manchester United have competition for Erik ten Hag, with the Ajax manager reportedly receiving an 'excellent' offer to be manager from a Bundesliga club.seems to have jumped ahead of Mauricio Pochettino to become the favourite to take charge at Old Trafford next season, as the club's latest permanent manager.side, although there is no official confirmation or compensation agreed with his current club.
Now it seems that they could be banning some German journalists too, with Ten Hag having received an offer from the Bundesliga., RB Leipzig have sent an 'excellent' multi year offer for the former Bayern Munich II boss to join them.The report also adds that Leipzig, who United's current interim boss Ralf Rangnick used to manage, are ready to pay the €2 million compensation that the Dutch side want to allow their manager to leave.
The team are now in fourth place in the German top tier and look like they could qualify for next season'sClearly they believe that Ten Hag is the right man to take them forward, considering his record in Europe, where he took Ajax to within a minute of the final in 2019, and his ability to work with young players.United's most recent poor result saw them lose to relegation battling Everton on Saturday, with Anthony Gordon scoring the only goal of the game.
, the result makes it extremely unlikely that they'll finish in the top four and be in the Champions League next season.Perhaps Leipzig is a better role for Ten Hag, that would be the latest embarrassment at Old Trafford in the last nine years since Sir Alex Ferguson retired.