David Moyes says Erik ten Hag is doing a “good job” at Manchester United as membership executives collect in London this afternoon to debate the Dutchman’s future.
Ten Hag is in his third season at Outdated Trafford however there have been few indicators of enchancment on the pitch with United 14th within the Premier League and and not using a win in 5 video games in all competitions.
Minority proprietor Jim Ratcliffe and the remainder of the membership’s soccer division – together with CEO Omar Berrada and sporting director Dan Ashworth – are as a result of talk about Ten Hag as we speak at a pre-arranged gathering and Moyes, who succeeded Alex Ferguson in 2013 however lasted simply 9 uninspiring months, believes he must be given extra time.
The Scotsman advised BBC Sport: “I feel he’s doing an excellent job. I feel he’s proven good resilience within the state of affairs that he’s in and I feel he must be credited for the way nicely he’s performed himself.
“So far as I do know, I don’t see him ducking any questions or any media interviews that you simply individuals [the media] put ahead to him.
“I feel it’s a must to give him nice credit score for that nevertheless it’s a job that’s going to draw immense stress, individuals speaking, so I’ve to say that I feel he’s doing an excellent job.”
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Ten Hag stays defiant
Talking after Sunday’s drab 0-0 draw at Aston Villa, Ten Hag remained assured he retained the backing of the membership’s house owners.
He stated: “We at all times converse. Each week we converse.
“So we’re all on board, collectively, on one web page. We all know the place we’re working to.
“It’s a long-term venture and we’ve to maintain on enhancing the method.”
Tuchel and Southgate tipped to succeed Ten Hag
It was extensively reported Ratcliffe spoke to former Bayern Munich boss Thomas Tuchel over the summer time and he stays the favorite to take over at Outdated Trafford ought to Ten Hag depart.
Gareth Southgate, who led England to the Euro 2024 last in July, is one other anticipated to be into account.
United return to motion on October 19 once they host Brentford.
