{"id":299372,"date":"2023-12-14T16:25:50","date_gmt":"2023-12-14T16:25:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/?p=299372"},"modified":"2023-12-14T16:25:50","modified_gmt":"2023-12-14T16:25:50","slug":"ten-hag-could-be-replaced-as-man-utd-manager-by-ex-prem-boss-who-players-like","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/soccer\/ten-hag-could-be-replaced-as-man-utd-manager-by-ex-prem-boss-who-players-like\/","title":{"rendered":"Ten Hag could be replaced as Man Utd manager by ex-Prem boss who &#8216;players like&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United are reportedly considering Julen Lopetegui as Erik ten Hag\u2019s replacement.<\/p>\n<p>United crashed out of the Champions League on Tuesday night following a 1-0 defeat to Bayern Munich at Old Trafford. It marked a staggering 12th defeat in 24 games in all competitions and a seventh at home already to start the campaign.<\/p>\n<p>With Ten Hag\u2019s side already out of Europe and 10 points behind Premier League leaders Liverpool, pressure has once again mounted on the Dutchman. And another huge defeat at Anfield on Sunday could be the last straw for incoming investor Sir Jim Ratcliffe once his \u00a31.3billion deal for 25% of the club is confirmed.<\/p>\n<p><b>READ MORE: New angle of Bayern goal raises fresh Man Utd fan concerns over Andre Onana<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>READ MORE: Roy Keane names only seven Man Utd players he would &apos;definitely keep&apos; from current squad<\/b><\/p>\n<p>According to Spanish outlet Relevo, it could be too little too late for Ten Hag, whose side lost 3-0 at home to Bournemouth in their last league fixture. The report claims with \u201cpatience running out\u201d with the United boss, the club are keeping a close eye on ex-Wolves head coach Lopetegui. <\/p>\n<p>The Spaniard is said to currently top the list of potential suitors ahead of legendary Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane, former Chelsea boss Graham Potter and Brighton\u2019s highly-rated Roberto De Zerbi.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Do you think Lopetegui would be a good appointment by Man Utd? <\/i><\/b><b><i>Let us know in the comments section below<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article31675892.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_Wolverhampton-Wanderers-v-Aston-Villa-Premier-League.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>It is claimed United \u201cvalue the work\u201d Lopetegui did with Wolves. Certainly, he already has a command of the English language and is experienced in Europe, winning the Europa League with Sevilla.<\/p>\n<p>The 57-year-old, who was sacked after just two months in the same role by Real Madrid in 2018, has been without a job since August. He left Wolves after nine months following a disagreement, having taken them from 20th to 13th last season.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article29375699.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_Manchester-United-v-West-Ham-United-Emirates-FA-Cup-Fifth-Round.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Lopetegui is understood to have turned down a recent offer of \u00a315.5million from Saudi Arabia with his eyes on another stint in the Premier League. And he already has a great relationship with United stars Casemiro, Raphael Varane and Sergio Reguilon due to this time at Real Madrid.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s thanks to his appealing training style which the players took to despite his short stint in the Spanish capital. It is also said that he has a \u201cfantastic\u201d relationship with former Red Devils goalkeeper David de Gea, potentially leaving Andre Onana\u2019s position in doubt.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/sport\/football\/ten-hag-manchester-united-lopetegui-31675375\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United are reportedly considering Julen Lopetegui as Erik ten Hag\u2019s replacement. United crashed out of the Champions League on Tuesday night following a 1-0 defeat to Bayern Munich at Old Trafford. 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