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Ten Hag takes charge at Old Trafford

Ten Hag takes charge at Old Trafford
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Manchester United have appointed Ajax boss Erik ten Hag as their new manager.

The Dutchman has signed a contract until June 2025 and will take up the role at the end of the season.

Ten Hag will take over from interim boss Ralf Rangnick who replaced the sacked Ole Gunnar Solskjaer in November.

The current Ajax boss has said that it's "a great honour" and that he's "excited" by the challenge.

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Having led Ajax to two Eredivisie titles - with a third likely on the way, the Old Trafford hierarchy will be hoping that Ten Hag can restore some of the club's former glory with a return to Champions League football and absolute requirement.

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