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Erik ten Hag has made frequent visits to Borussia Dortmund after being sacked as Manchester United manager – but the Bundesliga giants have no current plans to replace Nuri Sahin, reports in Germany claim.
Ten was the Hague was sacked from his position at Old Trafford A late 2-1 defeat to West Ham United in October left the Red Devils in 14th place in the Premier League table with four losses from their opening nine matches – a position they still occupy almost three months later.
The Dutchman remains out of work and is yet to be linked with a major job, so news of his visit to Dortmund will surely pique the interest of viewers.
Sky Germany Note that Ten Hague was in attendance for Dortmund’s recent 3-2 defeat against Bayer Leverkusen, where he was accompanied by marketing director Carsten Kramer and had previously held talks with Arsenal’s technical director Sven Mislintat.
The former Ajax boss is said to be a frequent visitor at Signal Iduna Park in the past few months, as he has a strong relationship with former Germany international Matthias Sammer, who is a senior adviser at the club.
Indeed, Summer once hired Ten Hague to work for him Bayern Munich‘s reserve team coach and wanted to hire the 54-year-old as Germany Under-21 boss while he worked for the national team federation.
However, there is no suggestion that Ten Hague could be in the frame to replace current manager Nuri Sahin, although the pressure is off the former midfielder. Dortmund Up from their current ninth place in the Bundesliga table.
Dortmund reached last season Champions League final under the management of Aidan Terzic, but he opted to walk away from the club after 12 days. Sahin has been unable to continue that progress and will find his job under further scrutiny if the gap to qualifying for next year’s Champions League widens – Dortmund currently trail fourth-placed Leipzig by five points.
