Erik ten Hag addresses Manchester United football structure issue
manchestereveningnews.co.ukErik ten Hag insists he would not have accepted the Manchester United manager's role if the structure at the club was not right.
United have lost eight of their 15 matches this season, are nine points adrift of fourth place in the Premier League table, out of the League Cup and in danger of going out of the Champions League at the group stage.
Pressure is mounting on Ten Hag to arrest United's regression but the club's structure has been widely criticised under the ownership of the Glazer family. Read more: Man United get team news boost vs Fulham as Erik ten Hag gives update Read more: United are morphing into their Moyes tweet Richard Arnold replaced Ed Woodward to become chief executive in February 2022 and John Murtough was appointed United's inaugural football director in March 2021.
Murtough has hired Steve Brown as head of recruitment operations and Dominic Jordan as the director of data science, while Matt Hargreaves joined United as their director of football negotiations in the summer.
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