Manchester United have been told to steer clear of former Bayern Munich and Chelsea head coach Thomas Tuchel if they decide to sack Erik ten Hag.
An executive meeting between the club hierarchy took place in Knightsbridge, London on Tuesday to discuss Ten Hag's position among other matters.
The Manchester Evening News understands that the Dutchman's future is yet to be clarified. United are currently 14th in the Premier League and have won just two league games.
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