Alan Shearer has told Erik ten Hag the only way to truly silence the doubters is for Manchester United to maintain their winning ways.
Questions about Ten Hag's future have reemerged of late after United made their worst start to a Premier League campaign. That comes after their lowest-ever finish in the table last season.
Their FA Cup triumph earned him a one-year contract extension, but the credit is his bank was depleted by accumulating just eight points after seven matches.
Saturday's 2-1 victory over Brentford was therefore a timely triumph. READ MORE: Alan Shearer issues Man United 'fear' verdict after Thomas Tuchel decision READ MORE: Manchester United player reveals conversation with Erik ten Hag about 'not playing' Shearer has been one of the pundits who have been vocal in their criticism of Ten Hag.