Shearer reveals one of the key factors that led to Ten Hag being ousted as Man Utd manager.
- Alan Shearer believes signing Anthony Martial was one of the key reasons Erik ten Hag was sacked
- Manchester United announced the sacking of Ten Hag on Monday after a poor run of results.
- In addition to the disappointing performance. Also criticized for his player trading.
Alan Shearer believes signing Anthony Martial was one of the key reasons was sack as Manchester United manager
“Erik Ten Hag is probably right about the two trophies he’s won. But United finished eighth last season, they’re 14th now and a club of this size is judged by their Premier League position,” Shearer told Betfair.
“When you look at new managers coming into สมัคร ufabet the Premier League, you can tell what their identity is, what they try to do and we haven’t seen that at Manchester United under Ten Hag, especially in the last year or so.”
“A lot of the players that have come in, he has worked with before and it’s clear that he wants to sign these players and he’s trying to push the board to sign them even if the price is too high.”
“Of course, when you spend almost £90m on Anthony, many people expect that signing a success. But we’ve seen that it’s not going the case. That’s one of the reasons why he’s failed.”
Manchester United announced the sacking on Monday. After a run of poor results, the final match. Which was a 2-1 defeat at West Ham United. Which left them 14th in the table.
In addition to the disappointing performance, Ten Hag has also criticize for his transfers. Which was the purchase of Antony from Ajax Amsterdam for a huge fee.