Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag is believed to be growing increasingly frustrated as his future at Old Trafford continues to be up in the air ahead of a vital summer transfer window for the club.
22.05.2024 - 13:13 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Chelsea have announced that they have parted ways with Mauricio Pochettino as manager. With the pressure looming over Erik ten Hag, the Argentinian tactician has emerged as a contender to replace the former Ajax head coach.
The London club struggled in the early stages of the season but it seemingly clicked in time for the Blues to mount a late European surge, qualifying for Europe ahead of United. Following the news from the capital, the 52-year-old emerged as the favourite to be in the home dugout at Old Trafford in August.
Pochettino is no stranger to being the favourite to land the coveted Man United managerial job, he was previously the frontrunner to succeed in 2019, only for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to be appointed, and in 2022, but Ten Hag was appointed to steer the club.
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There is still an FA Cup final to be played for Ten Hag as he looks to pick up a second piece of silverware since making the move from the Eredivisie two years ago. But pressure still remains after a torrid campaign that was their worst season for 30 years - conceding 58 goals in this campaign - 15 more than the previous year - keeping just nine clean sheets.
Something is brewing at the Theatre of Dreams. Sir Jim Ratcliffe and his taskforce, which has appointed Omar Berrarda and Jason Wilcox in the footballing hierarchy, are looking to guide United back to the top of the table after several disappointing performances in the English top-flight.
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Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag is believed to be growing increasingly frustrated as his future at Old Trafford continues to be up in the air ahead of a vital summer transfer window for the club.
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