There is serious doubt over the Dutchman’s role at Old Trafford following a below-par season and a change in the club’s hierarchy. Sir Jim Ratcliffe has come on board and has begun making personnel changes with Ten Hag far from safe heading into the summer.
As a result, seven senior players, who are out of contract at the end of the season, are biding their time regarding their next moves as they’re convinced there will be a change of manager. Ten Hag has received no public backing from the new Ineos chiefs, who have hired a new CEO and have targeted a sporting director.
Ten Hag has presided over several poor performances, that have done little to ease the pressure on him and the team. It’s a repeat of what’s happened over the last six, seven, eight years with managers in their second or third seasons at Manchester United where there seems to be that breakdown at the end.
“The main thing is the performance levels and we’ve seen at Brentford, we’ve now seen at Bournemouth, they are really low performance levels which is a worry.” Alejandro Garnacho could find himself in hot water after appearing to be frustrated after he was substituted.
He liked two social media posts from United fan and talkSPORT presenter Mark Goldbridge, who criticized Ten Hag’s handling of the winger. *Join our new WhatsApp community* *and receive your daily dose of Mirror Football content.
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