Erik ten Hag must listen to Dutch legend's Class of 92 warning about Manchester United

A pitfall of being one of the world's biggest football clubs with a roll of honour that most could only dream of, is that nobody is ever short of an opinion.

Ralf Rangnick will have become acutely aware of this in just his short time with Manchester United, that the club's ex pros and legends are littered across TV channels and have become staples of the football conversation in the UK.

British television screens and newspapers are littered with the thoughts of Gary Neville, Rio Ferdinand, Roy Keane, Paul Scholes, Owen Hargreaves; it is almost an endless list. Their entertaining insights provide fans with an understanding of what will be going through the minds of players in the high pressure Premier League environment.

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This is unlikely to change any time soon but nor should it. Their opinions hold weight as they have been there and done it, but with such exposure comes the added pressure for any new manager of United. Unless you have been living under a rock, you will know that Erik ten Hag has now been announced as the new manager at Old Trafford. Ten Hag is no stranger though to being in charge of a big football club with huge expectations.

In the Netherlands there is arguably no greater club than Ajax. Playing in a stadium that bares the name of a footballing magician most likely adds an extra level of pressure on your team to conjure up both results and attractive play on the pitch.

But what the 52-year-old is set to experience at Old Trafford is on another planet altogether. Speaking to Voetball International, Ruud Gullit explained the exact challenge Ten Hag should expect when he walks through the doors at United.

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