Erik ten Hag’s job is in trouble at Man United. (Photo by Carl Recine/Getty Images)
Manchester United are ready to open talks with Thomas Tuchel should Erik ten Hag be sacked this season, it has been reported. iNews.
Man United manager ten Hag has failed to inspire his team and this season has started badly.
The team doesn’t seem to have improved on last season despite being financially supported in the summer transfer window.
The Man United hierarchy provided the manager with new signings and it is a big surprise that none of them have performed well this season.
The Red Devils finished eighth in the league last season and this season, they are currently 13th, a long way from their goal of the top four.
Home defeats against Liverpool and Tottenham have made matters worse for the club and the manager.
The way they lost against these two teams is something that would have hurt the club’s decision-makers, just as it has hurt the fans.
The Europa League game against FC Porto should have been a routine win when Man United went 2-0 up, but it turned into a disastrous outing for their defense and, for some way, the match ended 3-3.
Defeat at Aston Villa could end Ten Hag’s reign at Man United
Suggestions have been made in the media about Ten Hag’s uncertain future at the club and that he was given two games to save his job.
One of the games is now out of the way, the draw against Porto and now all eyes will be on the big game against Aston Villa at the weekend.
The result at Villa Park could decide whether Ten Hag keeps his job or forces Man United into talks with Tuchel.
In his third season at the club, Ten Hag has failed to build a team style of play and considering how Arne Slot is doing at Liverpool and Enzo Maresca at Chelsea, it’s a big surprise how he even media defense
