Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, based professional football club, Manchester United has announced that it has appointed Erik Ten Hag the club’s new Manager (head coach).
The news was confirmed on Thursday, morning, April 21, 2022, in an official released pres statement by the club on their website as well as using their other social media platforms also to confirm.
He has signed a 3-year contract (deal) which will end in June 2025.
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According to the statement, Erik Ten Hag will be from now on serve as the Men’s first team manager, subject to work visa requirements from the end of the season until June 2025 with the option to extend for a further year.
Below reads what Manchester United’s Football Director, John Murtough said about Erik Ten as their new coach.
“During the past four years at Ajax, Erik has proved himself to be one of the most exciting and successful coaches in Europe, renowned for his team’s attractive, attacking football and commitment to youth.
“In our conversations with Erik leading up to this appointment, we were deeply impressed with his long-term vision for returning Manchester United to the level we want to be competing at, and his drive and determination to achieve that.
“We wish Erik the best of luck as he focuses on achieving a successful end to the season at Ajax and look forward to welcoming him to Manchester United this summer.”
What Erik Ten Tag Said after Appointment as United’s head coach.
Erik ten Hag said: “It is a great honour to be appointed manager of Manchester United and I am hugely excited by the challenge ahead. I know the history of this great club and the passion of the fans, and I am absolutely determined to develop a team capable of delivering the success they deserve.
“It will be difficult to leave Ajax after these incredible years, and I can assure our fans of my complete commitment and focus on bringing this season to a successful conclusion before I move to Manchester United.”
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