'Nonsense' - Dutch media make Erik ten Hag transfer point after Tottenham with Man United claim

01.10.2024 - 06:47 manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Erik ten Hag has left analysts from his home country baffled after Manchester United's latest defeat. Following a 3-0 loss to Tottenham on Sunday, the Dutch coach has come in for plenty of criticism.

It is unlikely to see him dismissed this week, MEN Sport understands, but a crucial two matches await. First, United head to Portugal to take on Porto, before travelling to Aston Villa in the Premier League.

It is hardly a mini-run that Ten Hag would have picked in a defining seven days away from Old Trafford. Two years into his stay at the club though, another poor start has left him facing the pressure. READ MORE: United player ratings vs Tottenham READ MORE: United make Erik ten Hag sack decision after shocking Tottenham defeat That is not just coming from the English media either.

Earlier this year it was reported that Ten Hag faced the sack regardless of the outcome in the FA Cup, with the summer then full of speculation over his future as well as that of his fellow coaches.

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