Written by Chris Wheeler
19:15 25 June 2024, up to date 19:33 25 June 2024
- Erik Ten Hag is getting into the ultimate 12 months of his present contract with Manchester United
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Erik Ten Hag is near signing a brand new contract with Manchester United after optimistic talks with the membership.
Ten Hag will enter the ultimate 12 months of his present three-year deal subsequent week, and United’s co-owners Ineos have provided new phrases to the Dutchman after deciding to retain him as coach following an end-of-season assessment.
Sources say agreeing Ten Hag’s new contract is a precedence however insist nothing has been finalized but.
Regardless of some changes to his function at Previous Trafford, it’s understood that there is not going to be an enormous quantity of change and Ten Hag will nonetheless retain the managerial title.
Talking on Dutch tv final week, after United officers traveled to his vacation dwelling in Ibiza to inform him he would maintain his job, Ten Hag stated: “Manchester United and I nonetheless have to succeed in an settlement on the brand new contract.” This isn’t straightforward to do, we nonetheless have to speak about this.
The 54-year-old is about to be joined by fellow Dutchman Ruud van Nistelrooy as the previous United striker continues talks a few return to Previous Trafford as coach.
Van Nistelrooy has held talks with Burnley over the managerial emptiness at Turf Moor created by Vincent Kompany’s transfer to Bayern Munich, however is claimed to be excited concerning the prospect of a return to United.
The previous PSV Eindhoven coach can be handed a senior function in Ten Hag’s teaching employees if he decides to return, which may have implications for present assistants Mitchell van der Gaag and Steve McClaren, or strikers coach Benni McCarthy.
