Who might replace Ten Hag as Man Utd manager?

Manchester United person sacked manager Erik 10 Hag aft the club's troubled commencement to the play continued with a 2-1 decision astatine West Ham United connected Sunday.

The nonaccomplishment came 3 days aft they were held by Fenerbahce successful the Europa League - results that near United without a triumph successful Europe this play and successful 14th presumption successful the Premier League.

Ten Hag signed a caller declaration successful the summertime and departs Old Trafford aft two-and-a-half years successful complaint - truthful who mightiness beryllium connected the club's database to regenerate him?

Managerial record: Played 33 Won 22 Drawn 6 Lost 5 Win percent 66.7%*

The erstwhile Manchester United striker returned to the nine to go an adjunct to Ten Hag arsenic portion of a coaching reshuffle successful the summer.

He enjoyed 5 prolific seasons arsenic a striker astatine the nine aft joining successful 2001, scoring 150 goals, putting him 11th connected the club’s all-time list.

He had been retired of enactment since quitting arsenic PSV Eindhoven manager conscionable earlier the extremity of the 2022-23 play aft helium had won the Dutch Cup successful his archetypal term, with players unhappy astir his coaching methods.

The 48-year-old has besides had 2 spells arsenic adjunct manager with the Netherlands, but volition his comparative managerial inexperience and his engagement successful the existent authorities enactment against him?

Given Ten Hag's struggles, immoderate fans are present remembering chap Old Trafford fable Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's spell much fondly.

Van Nistelrooy volition instrumentality impermanent complaint of the team, truthful could the hierarchy judge different erstwhile fans' favourite is the mode to spell longer term?

*Denotes top-flight matches only

Managerial record: Played 397 Won 160 Drawn 119 Lost 118 Win percent 40.3%

When helium was sacked by Chelsea successful April 2023, fewer would person expected Potter to beryllium retired of a occupation for long. But astir 18 months later, present we are.

Potter's abbreviated enactment astatine Stamford Bridge did not enactment retired amid a immense squad overhaul, but helium antecedently received wide acclaim for his enactment astatine Brighton, having initially honed his managerial skills with Swedish nine Ostersund and Swansea.

The 49-year-old turned Brighton into a respected Premier League unit successful 3 years connected the southbound seashore and remains heavy touted for immoderate high-profile occupation that becomes vacant - including the England post.

Before the Chelsea blip, Potter was described by galore arsenic the champion English manager astir for the charismatic marque of shot helium developed astatine Brighton.

He besides worked with United's manager of shot Ashworth astatine Amex Stadium, and has precocious said helium is acceptable to instrumentality to the game.

Speaking connected Sky Sports, external astir those United connections past week, Potter said: "I americium the lone manager successful satellite shot to beryllium linked with Stoke City and Napoli successful the aforesaid week.

"A batch of what I've work successful the media is untrue and false. I instrumentality what the media accidental with a pinch of salt. I've had tons of conversations with tons of people."

Managerial record: Played 334 Won 141 Drawn 87 Lost 107 Win percent 42.2%

Danish manager Frank, 50, is respected acknowledgment to his enactment successful getting Brentford to the Premier League and past consolidating their presumption successful the apical flight.

Still employed by the Bees, contempt being mentioned whenever a apical occupation becomes available, Frank would not beryllium inexpensive to lure to Old Trafford.

He is different who is admired by immoderate elder figures astatine Manchester United and knows Brailsford, having besides attended his day meal successful March.

Managerial record: Played 320 Won 192 Drawn 57 Lost 73 Win percent 60.0%

A sanction that has been linked heavy is Inter Milan brag Inzaghi.

The 48-year-old Italian has won plentifulness of silverware successful conscionable his 2nd elder managerial spell, guiding Inter Milan to the Serie A rubric past play and winning the Coppa Italia twice.

His broadside was beaten successful the 2023 Champions League last by Manchester City.

The erstwhile Lazio and Italy striker besides won the Coppa Italia arsenic manager of Lazio, and is known for producing solid, organised teams.

Inzaghi has precocious signed a caller declaration with Inter Milan until 2026.

Managerial record: Played 124 Won 67 Drawn 39 Lost 19 Win percent 54.0%

Someone who knows Old Trafford precise well, having coached determination from 2016-21.

McKenna has done a singular occupation successful his archetypal managerial occupation astatine Ipswich Town, starring them from League One to the Premier League successful conscionable 2 and a fractional years successful charge.

An expansive marque of shot saw them summation promotion with successive second-placed finishes, scoring 101 goals successful League One and 92 successful the Championship.

That means it is nary astonishment the 38-year-old from Northern Ireland is considered 1 of the apical managerial prospects around.

He was linked with the jobs astatine Brighton, Manchester United and Chelsea successful the summer, having spent conscionable £4m past run to usher his broadside into the Premier League.

However, helium signed a four-year woody astatine the Tractor Boys and would beryllium costly for Manchester United to prise from Ipswich.

Managerial record: Played 244 Won 174 Drawn 34 Lost 36 Win percent 71.3%

Sporting brag Ruben Amorim was heavy linked with Liverpool past twelvemonth and portion helium is not yet 40, helium already has sizeable pedigree.

Amorim led Sporting to a archetypal league rubric successful 19 years astatine the property of conscionable 36 successful 2021 and won his 2nd with the nine past season.

A erstwhile Benfica and Portugal midfielder, Amorim retired arsenic a subordinate successful 2018 and archetypal made his people arsenic a manager the pursuing year, erstwhile an awesome stint successful complaint of Braga's reserve squad saw him promoted to first-team manager.

Ten wins successful 13 games - including a archetypal triumph astatine Benfica for 65 years - soon caught the oculus of bigger clubs and, truthful keen were Sporting to unafraid his services that they paid 10m euros (£8.6m) to marque him their manager successful March 2020.

That was the third-highest transportation interest for a manager. Amorim's declaration with Sporting runs until June, 2026.

Managerial record: Played 128 Won 75 Drawn 24 Lost 29 Win percent 58.5%

Edin Terzic led Borussia Dortmund to the Champions League last past play but past departed successful June aft asking the nine to leave.

Terzic began his coaching vocation with Dortmund's academy betwixt 2010 and 2013 earlier becoming Slaven Bilic's adjunct astatine Turkish nine Besiktas.

He followed Bilic to West Ham United successful 2015 but near the Premier League nine pursuing the Croatian's sacking successful November 2017 and re-joined Dortmund arsenic Lucien Favre's adjunct the pursuing year.

Following Favre's dismissal successful December 2020, Terzic was named interim brag until the extremity of that play and led the nine to the German Cup with a triumph successful the last against RB Leipzig.

He past had a stint arsenic the club's method manager earlier becoming their manager successful 2022.

Managerial record: Played 102 Won 71 Drawn 16 Lost 15 Win percent 69.6%

One La Liga rubric successful 2 and a fractional years was not capable for Barcelona to connection nine fable Xavi an extended enactment successful the dugout.

The 44-year-old did, however, support the Catalan giants eating astatine football's apical tables during a lengthy play of fiscal uncertainty and upheaval, and is known for producing an charismatic benignant of football.

The imaginable of him pursuing one-time mentor Pep Guardiola to the Premier League is an alluring 1 for shot purists.

A accidental astatine Old Trafford mightiness beryllium excessively bully for Xavi to resist.

Managerial record: Played 183 Won 124 Drawn 38 Lost 21 Win percent 67.8%

Speaking of midfield maestros, the mercurial Zidane has been retired of absorption since leaving Barcelona's Clasico rivals Real Madrid successful 2021.

He was antecedently approached by United erstwhile Solskjaer near successful 2021, BBC reported astatine the time.

Some media reports person speculated that Zidane would not negociate successful the Premier League arsenic helium cannot talk English.

The Frenchman is untested arsenic a manager extracurricular the Spanish capital, but his grounds there, with admittedly immense resources astatine his disposal, was jaw-dropping.

He led Madrid to 3 successive Champions League titles - a archetypal for immoderate manager - successful his archetypal spell, and won La Liga successful his 2nd tilt astatine the job. But could immoderate nine carrying a torch for the 52-year-old tempt him backmost - barroom his beloved Real?

A agelong shot, but determination is nary uncertainty a instrumentality to absorption for Zidane would excite the Old Trafford faithful.

There are plentifulness of different names being mentioned arsenic imaginable options for Manchester United.

Massimiliano Allegri is presently retired of enactment but has enjoyed occurrence astatine the likes of Juventus and AC Milan.

Middlesbrough brag and erstwhile Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick is different sanction being mentioned, on with erstwhile Porto brag Sergio Conceicao and Germany manager Julian Nagelsmann.