Manchester City have been linked with Ajax manager Erik ten Hag as a substitute for Pep Guardiola’s departure. While United are also eyeing him.

Ten Hag is regarded as one of the most skilled coaches in Europe, having built Ajax with youngsters to excel in the 2019 UEFA Champions League and also building a squad. The despite losing a famous star to the European giants

The 51-year-old’s performances with Ajax have made him a target for Bayern Munich and Spurs. While Newcastle have also been said to be trying to bring him over. Army with huge money

Most recently, The Telegraph reported that he is on the short list. Its for who will represent Guardiola at the Etihad Stadium if the Spanish boss resigns.

In August, Pep confirmed he intends to leave Manchester City at the end of next season. which his contract will expire

Still, City may face rivals Manchester United. With the Telegraph saying the Red Devils appointed Ralph Rangnick in charge for six months in the hopes. That Ten Hag will become the new manager at Old Trafford in the summer.

“Who is Erik Ten Hag?”

We ask ourselves every six weeks or so, vaguely aware of the name whenever a Premier League manager is sacked (which is quite regularly, right now). He isn’t the successor to Erik Nine Hag, before you make the joke.

Ajax boss Ten Hag has risen to become one of the most respected managers in the world over the last few years. He’s best remembered for that 2019 Champions League run with the Amsterdam outfit. They have beating Juventus and Real Madrid en route to a European semi-final. And he would’ve maybe gotten to Madrid, were it not for that meddling Lucas Moura.