Erik ten Hag has wished Manchester United followers “nothing however success, trophies and glory” after his sacking following a poor begin to the season. Sporting Lisbon head coach Ruben Amorim was confirmed because the Dutchman’s everlasting successor on Friday and can begin work on November 11. Ten Hag led United to victory within the League Cup remaining and a third-placed Premier League end in 2023, following up with an FA Cup triumph towards Manchester Metropolis in his second season. However United limped residence eighth within the league and the Dutchman paid the value for a poor begin to the brand new marketing campaign.

The previous Ajax boss warmly thanked followers within the assertion launched by his representatives SEG on Friday.

“Thanks for all the time being there for the membership,” he mentioned. “Whether or not it was at a sport far-off or a tricky match at Outdated Trafford, your help has been unshakeable.

“The ambiance at Outdated Trafford has all the time been electrifying, due to you.

“I felt it many instances. Additionally in away video games, it gave the crew and me an unimaginable feeling to listen to the United chants taking on the opponents’ stadiums, whether or not the sport was in England, Europe or in the course of the summer time excursions.”

He additionally thanked workers all through the membership for his or her “unwavering help in good instances and dangerous”.

Ten Hag mentioned he would “cherish” the trophies he received throughout his stint at Outdated Trafford.

“After all, my dream was to carry extra trophies to the cupboard,” he mentioned. “Sadly, that dream has come to an finish.

“I want all Manchester United followers nothing however success, trophies and glory. Your help and the heat I acquired from everybody on the membership helped me really feel at residence. Thanks for this chapter in my life. Erik”

Ten Hag was fired after Sunday’s 2-1 defeat at West Ham, which left United 14th within the Premier League.

Interim boss Ruud van Nistelrooy oversaw a 5-2 League Cup win towards Leicester on Wednesday and is now making ready to guide the facet in Sunday’s league sport towards Chelsea.

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