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What’s next for Manchester United after Erik ten Hag era ends? – Football Weekly
5 snips Oct 29, 2024
Max Rushden hosts a lively discussion featuring Andy Mitten, Editor of United We Stand, a prominent Manchester United fanzine. They dive deep into the ramifications of Erik ten Hag's departure, dissecting the club's struggles and the urgent need for a managerial shake-up. The panel debates potential successors and the challenging recruitment landscape, reflecting on player and fan sentiments. Additionally, they humorously touch upon football awards controversies, intertwining the serious with the light-hearted in the world of football.
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Ten Hag's Tenure
- Man United managers typically last around two to two and a half years.
- Ten Hag's early optimism faded due to poor results and evaporating fan support.
Shift in Approach
- After a 4-0 loss to Palace, internal discussions led to a more pragmatic approach.
- Ten Hag achieved an 85% approval rating after the FA Cup win, boosting his confidence.
Recruitment Concerns
- Ten Hag's recruitment has been unsuccessful, with arguably the best signing being a free agent.
- Ineos's involvement raises concerns given their mixed track record in other sports investments.