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Published on January 14, 2025 at 6:50 p.m. par
Abdel Maarous
Erik ten Hag, expected to join a new club a few months after his departure from Manchester United.
The Dutch coach Erik ten Hagformer manager of Manchester Unitedcould soon settle down in the Bundesliga. According to Florian Plettenbergdiscussions are intensifying around his possible arrival at the head of the Borussia Dortmund.
The Ruhr club is going through a delicate period. He is in 8th place in the ranking and doubts about the future of the current coach, Nuri Sahin, are increasing.
-Fragile trust in Nuri Sahin
Despite results below expectations this season, the management of Borussia Dortmund publicly displays its support for Nuri Sahin. However, the pressure continues to mount after significant defeats, notably that against Bayer Leverkusen (2-3).
Expectations are immense for a club used to challenging for the Bundesliga title and playing a major role in the Champions League. This instability could precipitate a change of course.
Erik ten Hag and Dortmund: strong links
Erik ten Hag has always maintained strong connections with Borussia Dortmund. His notable presence during the recent meeting against Leverkusen further fuels the rumors. The Dutch coach also shares a close relationship with Matthias Sammer, an influential advisor to the club. This complicity could play a key role in a possible appointment of ten Hag.
A winning list
Erik ten Hag's expertise is well established. Under his leadership, Ajax Amsterdam has enjoyed resounding success, including reaching the semi-finals of the Champions League in 2019. This ability to get the best out of his players makes him an ideal candidate to revive a Borussia Dortmund. His time at Manchester United was certainly marked by challenges, but his experience in the Premier League strengthens his profile as a seasoned coach.
