Contenders to succeed Erik ten Hag at Old Trafford

Erik ten Hag’s days as Manchester United manager look numbered after an embarrassing 4-0 defeat at Crystal Palace on Monday.

United’s new co-owner Jim Ratcliffe has already started an overhaul of personnel at Old Trafford and the Dutch boss appears to be the next man moved on after a poor second season in charge.

We look at the names in the frame to take over at the Theatre of Dreams.

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Gareth Southgate

Rumours of England boss Gareth Southgate making a shock move to United after this summer’s European Championship are gathering pace.

Ratcliffe is an admirer of the job he has done with the Three Lions, which includes leading them to the World Cup semi-finals in 2018, the final of Euro 2020 and the quarter-finals at the 2022 World Cup.

Southgate, 53, also worked with incoming director of football Dan Ashworth during his time in charge of the FA, which would help speed up the settling-in process after numerous changes to the hierarchy.

England’s performance in Germany this summer – whether good or bad – is likely to highly impact whether Red Devils chiefs, and indeed Southgate, decide it is the right appointment.

Thomas Tuchel

Thomas Tuchel is being strongly linked with a return to the Premier League when he departs Bayern Munich this summer.

The German tactician’s name has previously emerged during Liverpool’s hunt for Jurgen Klopp’s successor alongside reports of a sensational return to Chelsea.

Tuchel’s spell at Bayern turned sour after a poor Bundesliga campaign but is bidding to lead the Bavarians to the Champions League final when they face Real Madrid in the semi-final second leg this evening.

That is a competition he won with Chelsea in 2021 and 50-year-old’s track…

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Author : Cian Cheesbrough

Publish date : 2024-05-08 09:57:54

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