Erik ten Hag has wished Manchester United followers “nothing however success, trophies and glory” after his sacking following a poor begin to the season. Sporting Lisbon head coach Ruben Amorim was confirmed because the Dutchman’s everlasting successor on Friday and can begin work on November 11. Ten Hag led United to victory within the League Cup ultimate and a third-placed Premier League end in 2023, following up with an FA Cup triumph in opposition to Manchester City in his second season. But United limped dwelling eighth within the league and the Dutchman paid the worth for a poor begin to the brand new marketing campaign.
The former Ajax boss warmly thanked followers within the assertion launched by his representatives SEG on Friday.
“Thank you for all the time being there for the membership,” he stated. “Whether it was at a recreation far-off or a tricky match at Old Trafford, your assist has been unshakeable.
“The environment at Old Trafford has all the time been electrifying, because of you.
“I felt it many instances. Also in away video games, it gave the staff and me an unbelievable feeling to listen to the United chants taking on the opponents’ stadiums, whether or not the sport was in England, Europe or throughout the summer season excursions.”
He additionally thanked workers all through the membership for his or her “unwavering assist in good instances and unhealthy”.
Ten Hag stated he would “cherish” the trophies he gained throughout his stint at Old Trafford.
“Of course, my dream was to deliver extra trophies to the cupboard,” he stated. “Unfortunately, that dream has come to an finish.
“I want all Manchester United followers nothing however success, trophies and glory. Your assist and the heat I obtained from everybody on the membership helped me really feel at dwelling. Thank you for this chapter in my life. Erik”
Ten Hag was fired after Sunday’s 2-1 defeat at West Ham, which left United 14th within the Premier League.
Interim boss Ruud van Nistelrooy oversaw a 5-2 League Cup win in opposition to Leicester on Wednesday and is now making ready to guide the facet in Sunday’s league recreation in opposition to Chelsea.
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