Manchester United have decided to sack Dutch manager Erik ten Hag after their worst start to a Premier League season.
He was appointed in April 2022 and led the club to two domestic trophies, winning the Carabao Cup in 2023 and the FA Cup in 2024.
The statement confirming Ten Hag had been sacked read:
“Erik ten Hag has left his role as Manchester United men’s first-team manager.”
“Erik was appointed in April 2022 and led the club to two domestic trophies, winning the Carabao Cup in 2023 and the FA Cup in 2024.”
“We are grateful to Erik for everything he has done during his time with us and wish him well for the future.
Ruud van Nistelrooy will take charge of the team as interim head coach, supported by the current coaching team, whilst a permanent head coach is recruited.”
Club statement: Erik ten Hag.#MUFC
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) October 28, 2024
