With MU winning the FA Cup with a surprising 2-1 victory over Man City, the “Red Devils” ended the season with a title and tickets to the Europa League next season despite ending the season in 8th place on the rankings. Premier League. This is the best possible ending after the difficulties MU had to go through. Ten Hag helped MU win 2 titles in 2 seasons Ten Hag helped MU win 2 titles in 2 seasons This is the second championship coach Erik Ten Hag won at MU after 2 seasons, he brought MU to 3 finals including League Cup and FA Cup last season and FA Cup this season. Before the match, there was information from British newspapers that Ten Hag would be fired due to the team’s poor performance, but that was a rumor and MU did not release any official information before the cup match at Wembley.
So after the match could that happen? Reputable journalist David Ornstein of The Athletic newspaper said the MU board of directors has not yet made a final decision about Ten Hag at this time. The information posted before the match is purely conjecture and MU is still having a meeting to make a final decision on whether they will continue to let the Dutch coach lead next season.
Ornstein said MU will “let the afterglow of winning the FA Cup cool down” before looking back at the overall season and deciding whether to keep or fire Ten Hag. So it might take until next month for MU to decide on the status of the head coach position, and everything could even happen while EURO takes place and Ten Hag is on summer vacation. Ten Hag shakes hands with Sir Jim Ratcliffe during the FA Cup celebration. Ten Hag shakes hands with Sir Jim Ratcliffe during the FA Cup celebration.
Notably, Ornstein said that MU people have talked to other coaches about the possibility of replacing Ten Hag. Among them, Ipswich Town’s Kieran McKenna has been contacted, but whether to choose McKenna or anyone to lead, MU must first fire Ten Hag. Ten Hag in the post-match press conference faced several questions about the possibility of being fired, one reporter even gave a reason why he should be fired despite winning the FA Cup. Ten Hag replied to this person: “Sorry to say this, but you don’t know anything about football and running a team. If a player cannot play due to injury, I cannot coach them, they will not develop.”
