Ralf Rangnick is enjoying having a near fully-fit squad at his disposal, even if it makes some selection decisions difficult due to having so many options.
Erik ten Hag is ticking Manchester United boxes at Ajax and could rival Mauricio Pochettino
04.02.2022 - 12:19 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Manchester United's search for a new head coach is continuing as the season progresses, with Ralf Rangnick assuming control of the team in the meantime.
The German coach is gradually getting to grips with his squad, but it should not be forgotten that he's in charge on an interim basis with a view to leaving his position in the summer.
The Reds are reported to want a coach who is capable of winning trophies while playing in an attractive manner and promoting youth prospects, with Erik ten Hag tipped as one of the favourites for the job.
Ten Hag is currently in charge of Ajax. He's experiencing his sixth consecutive year in Amsterdam and his work over that period seems to be paying impressive dividends of late.
Ajax have been largely flawless for the whole season. They lead the Dutch Eredivisie by just two points, but their dominance over the course of their 20 matches has been most noteworthy.
Somehow, Ten Hag's men have managed to score 61 goals while conceding just five times at the opposite end, equating to a remarkable goal difference of +56 at present.
The team in second place - PSV Eindhoven - have a goal difference of +22, followed by Feyenoord on +27. The latter outfit have the second-best defensive record in the division, having conceded 19 goals which is incomparable to Ajax's total of just five.
Ten Hag seems to have established great balance, with his players highly capable in the final third while also showcasing an incredible ability to keep the ball out of their own net.
They are on course to ship fewer than 10 league goals this season based on their current rate, which would break the mould of the past. Over the last decade, the fewest number of goals conceded by any Eredivisie team in one season has been
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