Manchester United have named Ajax Amsterdam trainer Erik ten Hag as their new supervisor to be triumphant meantime boss Ralf Rangnick from subsequent season, the Premier League membership mentioned on Thursday.
Erik ten Hag to takeover from Ralf Rangnick as Manchester United trainer (Reuters Photograph)
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Manchester United has appointed Ajax boss Erik Ten Hag as their new supervisor, the Premier League membership mentioned on Thursday. Erik ten Hag will turn into the 5th everlasting supervisor of the membership since Sir Alex Ferguson left in 2013.
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“Manchester United is extremely joyful to announce the appointment of Erik ten Hag as males’s first staff supervisor, matter to paintings visa necessities, from the top of this season till June 2025, with the solution to lengthen for an additional yr,” United mentioned in a commentary.
Ten Hag is the 5th everlasting supervisor to be appointed by means of United since Alex Ferguson retired in 2013, following David Moyes, Luis van Gaal, Jose Mourinho and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
Rangnick took over as meantime supervisor in November following the sacking of Solskjaer with an settlement to proceed as a specialist for 2 years.
The 52-year-old Ten Hag was once appointed by means of Ajax all through the 2017-18 marketing campaign and led them to the Dutch league name in 2019 and 2021, in addition to the Champions League semi-finals in 2019.
The Dutchman, who up to now labored with the reserve staff of Bayern Munich, had lengthy been related with a transfer to United.
“This can be a nice honour to be appointed supervisor of Manchester United and I’m vastly involved in the problem forward,” he mentioned within the membership commentary.
“I do know the historical past of this nice membership and the fervour of the fanatics, and I’m completely made up our minds to increase a staff in a position to turning in the good fortune they deserve,” he added.
“It’s going to be tricky to go away Ajax after those improbable years, and I will guarantee our fanatics of my entire dedication and concentrate on bringing this season to a a success conclusion prior to I transfer to Manchester United.”