Erik ten Hag could make a return to soccer three months after being fired by Manchester United. He might replace a former Liverpool midfielder in his next role.
Former Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag could be in line for a swift return to management following the sacking of Nuri Sahin
After Manchester United's latest humiliation, Ruben Amorim has been told why his team have regressed since he replaced Erik ten Hag.
Whilst Minteh officially received the man of the match for Brighton, the midfield general in Carlos Baleba was simply a monster against the Red Devils. The Cameroonian was everywhere and bullied the United midfield of Kobbie Mainoo and the Roy Keane-like Manuel Ugarte for the majority of whilst they were on the pitch.
Ruben Amorim has been told the form of one of his key Manchester United players is ‘unacceptable’. The problems are piling up for Amorim, who has endured a largely dismal first couple of months in the job since replacing Erik ten Hag in November.
Former Premier League striker Alan Shearer has issued a scathing comparison between Rúben Amorim and Erik ten Hag’s respective Manchester United squads.
As Florian Plettenberg and Patrick Berger reported, Erik ten Hag remains a potential successor to Nuri Şahin at Borussia Dortmund. BVB are winless in their last three Bundesliga matches and could sack Şahin should the team lose to Bologna in the Champions League on Tuesday.
After his dismissal by Manchester United earlier this season, Erik ten Hag has reportedly emerged as the leading candidate to replace the head coach of a Champions League team.
Ugarte was actually Erik ten Hag's third-choice midfield signing, and despite struggling to force his way into Ten Hag's plans after his arrival from PSG at the end of August, the midfielder was informed by the former United manager that he would help United with their 'fight'.
The former midfielder even suggested selling two players that United only signed over the summer – Dutch duo Matthijs de Ligt and Joshua Zirkzee. “He’s done okay of late but I think I’d sell,” said Scholes when asked about De Ligt, before simply stating ‘sell’ on Zirkzee.
Former Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag is not keen on taking over Borussia Dortmund mid-season - and this is the correct decision. The Dutchman has been in attendance at the Signal Iduna Park on several occasions since his sacking by Man Utd in late October 2024.
Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim doubled down on his claims that he is coaching the worst team in the club's history.