Erik ten Hag spent more than two years as Manchester United manager but the former Ajax boss has yet to return to management following his sacking in October 2024

Ruben Amorim has struggled to get Manchester United going, and a 10-word statement Erik ten Hag made in his debut season at Old Trafford ought to give the Portuguese coach plenty of pause

Former Manchester United head coach Erik ten Hag has said this generation of professional footballers find criticism offensive and demotivating in direct contrast to players of his era.

Matthijs de Ligt is proving Erik ten Hag right with his Manchester United performances after INEOS reportedly wanted to pursue alternative transfer targets last summer. The Dutch centre-back has continued his status as a defensive mainstay under Ruben Amorim after he replaced Ten Hag in November.

Still looking for a job in Europe's top flight, former Manchester United coach Erik ten Hag's signing for a team might get blocked by a former rival in the Premier League.