Manchester United is apparently shortly before the commitment of Erik Ten Hag as a coach for the coming season.

According to a report by espn, which calls on sources in England and in the Netherlands, Ten Hag and the bosses of Manchester United have agreed that the Dutchman in the new season takes over the coaching post in the English top club.

Accordingly, HAG is now ready to leave Ajax Amsterdam at the end of the season. He would succeed Ralf Rangnick, who took over the succession of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer in the fall and will be available as a consultant in the future.

Also Thomas Tuchel and Julian Nagelsmann on the list

With the 52-year-old Ten Hag, Manunited led some conversations in recent weeks. In addition to the former U23 coach of Bayern, Mauricio Pochettino (Paris Saint-Germain), Luis Enrique (Spain) and Julen Lopetegui (FC Sevilla) were also on the wish list of the club.

Thomas Tuchel and Julian Nagelsmann, who were also on the radar of the club chefs, were not contacted according to ESPN because an agreement appeared extrossed.

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While there was apparently some advocates for Pochettino in the club, Board Boss Joel Glazer said, who ultimately was allowed to make the decision for ten Hag.