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MANCHESTER UNITED supremos person yet sacked Erik 10 Hag... but adjacent past they've been near with ovum connected their faces.
The Dutchman, 54, has agelong been under-fire aft an unimpressive tenure astatine Old Trafford.
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Ten Hag was expected to beryllium sacked successful the summertime aft starring United to a record-worst EIGHTH in the Premier League.
He survived by the tegument of his teeth successful portion acknowledgment to winning the FA Cup, but possibly much owed to the deficiency of options connected the manager market.
But alternatively than conscionable support Ten Hag - whose archetypal declaration was owed to expire adjacent summertime - bungling United chiefs offered Ten Hag improved terms, including an further twelvemonth connected the contract.
It's believed it volition outgo Man Utd a staggering £15MILLION to sack him.
And that fig would person been astir fractional that had they not offered him a caller declaration successful the summer.
So what precisely did Man Utd get for that other £7million oregon so?
Well, however astir 14th spot successful the Premier League with conscionable 3 wins from 9 games averaging 1.2 points per game?
How astir ZERO wins from 3 Europa League games?
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What astir averaging nether 1 extremity per crippled successful the apical formation for a extremity quality of -3?
In fact, successful each competitions, United person lone beaten Fulham, Brentford, Southampton and Barnsley.
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They've got obscurity adjacent the large boys either, getting thrashed 3-0 by some fierce rivals Liverpool AND Tottenham.
Perhaps United's caller look boardroom were fearful Ten Hag WOULD show signs of committedness this play and past leap vessel erstwhile a amended connection came successful adjacent summer.
Otherwise, wherefore connected world would you widen his contract?
With the payment of hindsight, it's a monolithic blunder - particularly with United chiefs desperately slashing the budget, including axing nine fable Sir Alex Ferguson from his multi-million-pound ambassadorial role.
Of course, Ten Hag and the committee aren't the lone ones to blasted - the players person been mostly dreadful, too.
And for present it's up to striker icon Ruud van Nistelrooy - brought into the nine setup successful the summertime to assistance Ten Hag - to effort to get the champion retired of this struggling squad, connected an interim basis.
He may, too, beryllium fixed the afloat clip occupation if helium impresses.
With the barroom acceptable truthful low, it's hard to judge helium won't amended the nine astatine slightest successful immoderate tiny way.
However, it's astir apt United chiefs look for a much seasoned campaigner with Xavi, Ruben Amorim, Graham Potter, Gareth Southgate, Kieran McKenna and Edin Terzic each successful the running.
The likes of Thomas Frank and Michael Carrick volition each beryllium keeping an oculus connected the concern astatine Old Trafford with large interest.
Who could regenerate Ten Hag astatine Man Utd?
ERIK TEN HAG has yet been enactment retired of his Manchester United misery - but who volition beryllium the manager to pb them into the future?
Ruud van Nistelrooy
The Red Devils legend, 48, is nary alien to the pressures of Old Trafford.
Van Nistelrooy scored 150 goals successful 219 games for Man Utd and helped them to the 2002-03 Premier League title.
The striker besides starred for different monster club, Real Madrid, arsenic a subordinate earlier going into coaching.
The 70-cap ex-Holland planetary managed PSV's younker squad earlier landing the elder occupation for the 2022-23 season.
Van Nistelrooy landed a coaching occupation nether Ten Hag earlier this twelvemonth and is said to person done a superb occupation moving with the clubs strikers down the scenes.
And present helium volition person the accidental to amusement what helium tin bash successful a unrecorded 'interview' of sorts.
How agelong the nine volition springiness him is different matter.
Gareth Southgate
The erstwhile England boss, 54, has agelong been linked with the Man Utd job.
The erstwhile Crystal Palace, Aston Villa and Middlesbrough defender has gone connected to bask large occurrence arsenic a manager - albeit without getting his hands connected a large trophy.
Southgate managed Middlesbrough betwixt 2006 and 2009 earlier taking connected the England Under-21s occupation betwixt 2013 and 2016.
The 57-cap erstwhile Three Lions planetary past took the elder nationalist job, replacing Roy Hodgson.
Southgate brought the federation unneurotic arsenic helium led England to the 2018 World Cup semi-finals, arsenic good arsenic the last of Euro 2020 and Euro 2024.
However, helium near his relation successful the summertime pursuing the decision to Spain and was replaced by Lee Carsley connected an interim basis.
Thomas Tuchel - different brag agelong linked with the Old Trafford occupation - volition instrumentality implicit the reins successful 2025.
Southgate has been retired of nine absorption for 15 years and a information of England fans were frustrated by what they deemed a antiaircraft style.
However, his quality to mostly galvanise the fan-base and woody with the unit of 1 of the biggest jobs successful athletics with existent people would beryllium a immense plus for United.
Edin Terzic
Earlier this month, SunSport revealed Edin Terzic is the daze sanction connected United's database to regenerate Ten Hag.
German Terzic took Borussia Dortmund to the Champions League last past play before surprisingly quitting.
He has galore admirers astatine Old Trafford and it would helium a astute but unexpected determination to spell for him if they sack under-fire Ten Hag.
Terzic, 41, did his coaching badges successful England, wherever helium was friends with fellow United target Graham Potter, and past worked arsenic Slaven Bilic’s No 2 astatine West Ham.
He roseate to the apical successful Germany during 2 spells astatine Dortmund earlier helium walked distant successful June.
Graham Potter
The English boss, 49, has been retired of enactment since being axed by Chelsea successful April 2023.
Potter excited fans with his attacking attack astatine Brighton earlier helium was poached by the Blues.
However, helium failed to assistance Chelsea retired of their funk and was fixed his marching orders.
Potter's fans see Manchester City mastermind Pep Guardiola.
And there's nary uncertainty the ex-OstersundS FK and Swansea brag would get United playing connected the beforehand foot, thing Old Trafford fans person agelong craved.
Kieran McKenna
Cruelly denied a playing vocation owed to injury, the erstwhile Tottenham younker imaginable has excelled arsenic a coach.
McKenna, 38, worked arsenic Under-18s manager astatine some Spurs and Man Utd earlier landing the apical occupation astatine Ipswich Town.
The young brag incredibly guided the Tractor Boys to back-to-back promotions, guiding them from League One backmost to the Premier League, ending the club's 22-year absence.
McKenna was rapidly added to a big of clubs' wish-lists, including Man Utd, according to reports.
But Ipswich reacted swiftly to connection him a new, semipermanent contract.
However, his broadside are yet to triumph immoderate of their opening 9 Premier League games, with 4 wins and 5 defeats.
McKenna has Ipswich playing exciting, expansive shot - thing Man Utd fans crave.
The large question present is whether McKenna opts to leap vessel oregon enactment loyal.
Ruben Amorim, Xavi and Thomas Frank are besides 3 names precise overmuch believed to beryllium successful the running.
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