- Andy Cole believes Manchester United have felt betrayed by Erik ten Hag
- The membership spoke to a number of different officers earlier than deciding to maintain Ten Hag
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Andy Cole believes Manchester United have 'dedicated adultery' with him by bringing in Thomas Tuchel and others to interchange Erik ten Hag.
The previous United striker is astonished at how the membership’s late-season managerial departure was dealt with so publicly.
Ten Hag survived INEOS' end-of-season evaluate however solely realized 17 days after profitable the FA Cup closing towards Manchester Metropolis that he stored his job.
United chiefs had been chatting with different managers for every week earlier than that match. Tuchel, Mauricio Pochettino, Thomas Frank and Roberto De Zerbi have all been spoken to.
“Admitting that you just talked to a different supervisor is like telling your spouse that you just've been messaging one other lady. It's like committing adultery,” Cole mentioned. Betfred,
Andy Cole says Man United dedicated 'adultery' with Ten Hag by speaking to different managers
The membership thought-about a number of choices to interchange Erik ten Hag, together with Thomas Tuchel
'Erik ten Hag's declare that the membership informed him they had been speaking to Thomas Tuchel is loopy.
'It's very unusual, and it's much more unusual when you think about how public this has all been.'
Though it was commonplace for United to take motion following an incident such because the sacking of Ten Hag after the FA Cup closing, the truth that the incident performed out so publicly was damaging.
Ten Hag has a 12 months left on his contract and informed Dutch broadcaster NOS that he and the membership have but to succeed in an settlement on an extension.
He mentioned: “Manchester United and I nonetheless should agree on a brand new contract. It's not going to occur simply, we nonetheless have to speak about it.”
'United informed me they spoke to Tuchel, however they in the end got here to the conclusion that they have already got the perfect supervisor.'
Ipswich boss and former United assistant Kieran McKenna was additionally being thought-about however he dominated himself out by signing a brand new long-term contract at Portman Highway.
Ten Hag was holidaying in Ibiza when he learnt that membership officers had come to fulfill him and that he would now stay at Previous Trafford.
Ten Hag realized he would preserve his job simply 17 days after profitable the FA Cup closing
Tuchel remains to be in search of a brand new job after leaving Bayern Munich on the finish of the season
He added: 'Manchester United disrupted my vacation. They turned up on my doorstep. They got here to me in Ibiza.
'Ineos took their time. They’re new to soccer, it's regular to replicate on the season. It's no secret that they spoke to a number of candidates.
'It's not 'finished' right here in Holland, actually, it's not even allowed right here. However in England they’ve completely different guidelines and rules.
'As in any organisation, and I feel that is very smart, there’s an analysis. Conclusions are drawn from there. The brand new management is taking part in soccer for the primary time.'