Could Erik ten Hag already be in serious trouble at Manchester United after back-to-back Premier League defeats to Brighton and Liverpool?
Man Utd looked for a new manager over the summer before finally deciding to stay with Ten Hag, even if the Dutch tactician hasn’t done the most convincing job so far at Old Trafford.
Ten Hag’s poor start to the new season appears to have already convinced some of the betting markets that he won’t be at the club for much longer, with Ladbrokes quickly slashing their odds of him becoming the first Premier League manager to lose the his job this season. .
Ten Hag were 7/1 to be the first manager sacked of the 2024/25 campaign before the 3-0 home defeat to Liverpool, but have now dropped to just 2/1.
It means the former Ajax boss is ahead of Everton’s Sean Dyche and Leicester City’s Steve Cooper in the race to sign…
Nicola McGeady of Ladbrokes said: “Critics are coming for Erik ten Hag in droves and after yesterday’s humiliating defeat at home to Liverpool, the Dutch boss went straight to the front of the betting race.”
**Next Premier League manager to leave
2/1 Erik ten Hag, 3/1 Sean Syche, 8/1 Enzo Maresca, 10/1 Steve Cooper, 12/1 bar
