Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has confirmed the club’s recent focus on signing younger players over the past two seasons. Speaking about the club’s recruitment choices, Ten Hag acknowledged the significant history and expectations surrounding Manchester United but emphasised the deliberate strategy to invest in youth.
Recent Developments
- Ten Hag provided an update on Leny Yoro’s recovery on 30 September 2024.
- Amad Diallo recently praised Ten Hag’s supportive approach on 30 September 2024.
- Ten Hag dismissed speculation over Marcus Rashford’s absence on 21 September 2024.
- He also explained his decision to bench Rashford on 21 September 2024.
- Ten Hag addressed criticism towards Manchester United on 21 September 2024.
Manager’s Statement
Ten Hag stated, “Yes, those are the choices we have made in the last two seasons.” He further elaborated, “I understand the impression that many have for Manchester United because the history is so big. But those are the choices we have made.”
The manager’s comments reflect a clear direction in the club’s transfer policy, focusing on nurturing young talent to build a sustainable future for Manchester United.