Erik ten Hag says 'many quality players' want to join Man Utd - a year on from targets having 'reservations' about club

Erik ten Hag says it will be easier to convince «quality» players to join Manchester United in the upcoming transfer window than it was last summer after his encouraging debut season as manager. The Dutchman arrived at Old Trafford at the end of a chaotic 2021/22 season where United finished sixth in the Premier League and had three different managers.

Ad Ten Hag has restored an air of stability to the club, leading them to the League Cup trophy, the FA Cup final and within touching distance of a top-four finish and Champions League qualification. TransfersBarcelona struggle to match huge Al Hilal offer for Messi — Paper Round4 HOURS AGO Although there are off-field doubts about the club’s ownership situation as the bidding process continues, the former Ajax boss believes a simpler summer of negotiations lies ahead when he looks to strengthen the squad.

«I see a big difference in comparison with last year,» said Ten Hag. «There were a lot of reservations last year when I spoke with players and now many players see the project, what's going on, the dynamic and the ambition in this project, the quality especially.

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This year, many quality players really want to come.” United face Wolves in the Premier League on Saturday needing to turn around their flagging form. Back-to-back defeats to Brighton and West Ham have left Liverpool dreaming of a