Erik ten Hag Extends Contract with Manchester United Until 2026

Published 2024-07-04 10:32 by Austin Ivy
Manchester United football news

Manchester United has confirmed that Erik ten Hag has extended his contract with the club until 2026. This decision follows a period of successful leadership, with ten Hag securing two trophies in the past two seasons.

Club’s Statement

Dan Ashworth, a key figure at Manchester United, stated, “With two trophies in the past two seasons, Erik ten Hag has reinforced his record as one of the most consistently successful coaches in European football.” He further added, “We decided that Erik was the best partner for us to work with in driving up standards and outcomes.”

Background

The extension comes after a series of discussions and negotiations, as reported over the past few weeks. On 27 June, it was noted that ten Hag was set to sign a new deal, and by 25 June, reports indicated he was nearing an agreement. Earlier in June, ten Hag had discussed INEOS’s approach to his role at Manchester United, hinting at ongoing contract talks.

Achievements

Under ten Hag’s management, Manchester United has seen a resurgence in form and success, highlighted by the recent trophy wins. His tenure has been marked by a focus on improving standards and achieving consistent outcomes on the pitch.

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