Manchester United's under-pressure manager was on the brink of being dismissed from Old Trafford earlier this year, after leading the Red Devils to their worst-ever Premier League finish, only to redeem himself with an FA Cup victory over local rivals and league champions City.

The German powerhouse Bayern were alerted by such instability, as they supposedly saw the Dutchman as a potential successor for recently appointed England manager Thomas Tuchel, who had fallen out with his club's management. READ MORE: Erik ten Hag trouble with Man United squad isn’t new to Ruud van Nistelrooy READ MORE: Erik ten Hag comments speak volumes as crunch Man United meeting finishes However, the Mirror have said that a significant majority of the Bayern team, including Tuchel's anticipated Three Lions captain Harry Kane, opposed Ten Hag's possible appointment.

Sky Germany reported that a group of first-team players, including Kane, Manuel Neuer, Thomas Muller, Leroy Sane and Jamal Musiala, all supported the new England head coach, favouring the 51-year-old over Ten Hag.

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