Ajax chief Edwin van der Sar has hinted that the Eredivisie membership can be “prepared” for Man Utd’s strategy for supervisor Erik ten Hag.
The Pink Devils are on the seek for a brand new supervisor with interim boss Ralf Rangnick stepping right into a two-year consultancy position in the summertime.
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Paris Saint-Germain boss Mauricio Pochettino and Chelsea head coach Thomas Tuchel have been closely linked with the managerial position at Outdated Trafford.
Nonetheless, Ajax supervisor Ten Hag is reportedly the Premier League membership’s first selection to interchange Rangnick on the finish of the season.
Ten Hag has been supervisor of the Eredivisie giants since December 2017 and has gained two league titles and two Dutch Cups on the helm.
Because the chief government officer at Ajax, Man Utd legend Van der Sar can be closely concerned in negotiations involving the 52-year-old supervisor.
The previous goalkeeper spent six years at Outdated Trafford, profitable 4 Premier League titles, two League Cups and a Champions League beneath Sir Alex Ferguson.
On curiosity in Ten Hag, Van der Sar advised Dutch TV channel RTL7 (by way of FourFourTwo): “Which means that we’re doing one thing nicely. It’s the identical with the gamers.
“If there’s curiosity in our gamers or coach… we’ve all been blown away prior to now. So be it, now we have to ensure we’re prepared by then. That the lists are crammed in.”
Earlier this month, Jamie Carragher stated that he believes Ten Hag is the perfect man for the Man Utd job.
Ajax had been knocked out of the Champions League within the final 16. Nonetheless, Carragher doesn’t imagine the Dutch facet’s exit will have an effect on his possibilities of getting the Outdated Trafford job.
He advised CBS Sports activities: “It shouldn’t do. You may’t choose a supervisor on one sport.
“I feel it’s broken Mauricio Pochettino greater than the Ajax supervisor as a result of the workforce that they had. The scenario they discovered themselves in that sport and also you’re truly his administration as one of many explanation why they went out.”
Carragher was then requested by fellow pundit Micah Richards who the Pink Devils ought to appoint in the summertime.
“I’d go along with Ten Hag as a result of I feel he’s an up and coming supervisor,” stated Carragher.
“If it was me I’d be considering ‘yeah’ he performs actually good soccer, he appears character. He constructed two groups at Ajax which have finished very well. And that’s what Manchester United want – someone to construct a workforce.”