Ffive months before the day Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was fired, Manchester United appointed Eric ten Hag as their new manager.
Ralph Rannik came in as a temporary boss at the end of November, but the idea from UnitedThe team hierarchy was to appoint a permanent coach when a suitable candidate appeared, after which the German at the end of the season moved to a consultant position for two years.
It turned out as if Paris Saint GermainX Mauricio Pochettino was the preferred candidate at the start of the search, but as the weeks and months went by, ajaxX There is a witch became more popular among board members and supporters of the English club.
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Finally, 21 Apr. Manchester United confirmed that There is a witch was named their new manager starting at the end of the season. He signed a three-year contract with Old Trafford with an option to extend for another year.
“I am honored to be appointed leader Manchester United and I’m very excited about the challenge ahead.” There is a witch said in a statement about Manchester UnitedWeb site.
“I know the history of this great club and the passion of the fans and I am absolutely determined to build a team capable of achieving the success they deserve.
“It’s hard to leave ajax after these incredible years, and I can assure our fans of my full commitment and focus on bringing this season to a successful conclusion before I move on to Manchester United.”
John Murtow, Manchester Unitedfootball director, also discussed There is a witchappointments and highlighted the style of football that the Dutch coach hopes to implement.
“Over the past four years, ajaxErik has established himself as one of the most interesting and successful coaches in Europe, known for his team’s engaging, attacking football and youth commitment.” Murtow said.
“In our conversations with Eric prior to this appointment, we were deeply impressed by his long-term vision for a comeback. Manchester United to the level at which we want to compete, and his drive and determination to achieve it.
“We wish Eric the best of luck as he is focused on finishing the season successfully at Ajax and look forward to welcoming him to Manchester United this summer.”