It’s been a significant seven days for Erik ten Hag and Manchester United, with Sir Jim Ratcliffe deciding to stick with the Dutchman for next season.
09.06.2024 - 14:13 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
It has been revealed what Thomas Tuchel and Sir Jim Ratcliffe discussed during a secret meeting in Monaco. The former Chelsea boss has been heavily linked with the Manchester United job following his departure from Bayern Munich at the end of the season.
Tuchel parted ways with the German giants after just three months in the dugout at the Allianz Arena. While the 50-year-old couldn't stop Bayer Leverkusen from storming the Bundesliga, he did lead Bayern to the Champions League semi-final.
Meanwhile, Erik ten Hag currently faces an uncertain future at Manchester United despite defeating Manchester City in the FA Cup final last month. While the Red Devils finished eighth in the Premier League, the Dutchman still managed to get his hands on some silverware and secure Europa League qualification.
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Ten Hag currently sees his contract expire next year, but it remains unclear whether or not he'll remain head coach next term. If reports from Germany are to be believed then Manchester United could be preparing for his exit.
According to BILD Sport journalist Christian Falk, Tuchel met with Ratcliffe in Monaco last Tuesday. The report states that the German detailed his plans if he were to replace Erik ten Hag at Old Trafford.
Falk adds that Tuchel also explained how he would shoehorn Jadon Sancho back into the side and how he could reinvigorate Mason Mount, referencing his work with Antonio Rudiger, who enjoyed a new lease of life during his reign at Stamford Bridge.
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