Manchester United have announced the appointment of Dutch manager Erik Ten Hag. The current Ajax manager will begin his reign at Manchester United next season. Manchester United fans have been hearing about Erik Ten Hag, but only few know much about the man. Let’s learn five things about Erik Ten Hag’s managerial style:
He Will Always Set Out To Control The Game
Erik Ten Hag’s style mirrors that of Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola. He worked under Guardiola at Bayern Munich. Erik Ten Hag will always set out to play and dominate the game every time. His Ajax team, that almost reached the final of the UCL in 2019, came out to play no matter who their opponents were.
Loves Fast Wingers
Neres, Ziyech, Promes, Anthony. The Dutchman is a fan of fast and direct wingers. Erik Ten Hag is also very interested in young players. So, he will should be very involved with the club’s academy.
Ball-playing Goalkeepers:
The best example of his love for ball playing goalkeepers was against Benfica this year. The dutchman preferred to play a 38-year-old Remko Pasveer, over Andre Onana. Just like Pep Guardiola, he loves a goalkeeper that can pick a pass effortlessly.
He is the boss
Ten Hag loves to control the dressing room, every bit of it! He has laid down rules and regulations for everyone. He is the boss, and he always makes that clear just like Pep Guardiola.
Excellent Man Manager
The Dutchman is an excellent man-manager.
He knows how to get the best out of his players and how to develop them individually.
Erik Ten Hag will have his work cut-out for him at Old Trafford, but he has the character and the ability to create a new winning legacy at the club
He will definitely succeed at Manchester United it is inevitable…