Erik ten Hag
Dutch football manager
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May 24 2025 | Erik ten Hag was appointed as manager of Bayer Leverkusen, with a contract running from the end of the 2025–26 season until June 2027, including an option to extend for an additional year. |
2024 | Won the FA Cup with Manchester United, but was subsequently dismissed due to poor results. |
November 1 2024 | Manchester United announced the appointment of Ruben Amorim as permanent manager, with his tenure to begin on 11 November. |
October 28 2024 | Erik ten Hag was dismissed as head coach of Manchester United following poor results, including a draw against Fenerbahçe in the Europa League and a controversial 2-1 loss to West Ham United. Ruud van Nistelrooy was appointed as interim manager. |
October 6 2024 | BBC questioned Ten Hag's position after Manchester United's poor start to the season, sitting 14th in the league table with eight points from seven games - the club's worst league start since 1989-90. |
July 4 2024 | Manchester United triggered a one-year contract extension for Erik ten Hag, keeping him with the club until 2026. Former striker Ruud van Nistelrooy and René Hake joined as assistant managers, replacing Mitchell van der Gaag. |
May 25 2024 | Won the FA Cup final against Manchester City, securing his second major trophy with Manchester United and a spot in the 2024-25 UEFA Europa League. |
2023 | In his first season, Ten Hag secured Manchester United's qualification for the 2023-24 UEFA Champions League by finishing third in the Premier League. |
2023 | Ten Hag led Manchester United to the 2023 FA Cup final, where they were defeated 2-1 by local rivals Manchester City. |
December 12 2023 | Manchester United was eliminated from the Champions League after losing 1-0 to Bayern Munich, finishing bottom of their group with 4 points. |
November 2023 | Awarded Premier League Manager of the Month for November. |
November 1 2023 | Manchester United was eliminated from the EFL Cup in the fourth round, losing 3-0 at home to Newcastle United. |
August 14 2023 | Erik ten Hag led Manchester United to a 1-0 Premier League opening win against Wolverhampton Wanderers, starting the 2023-24 season. |
August 14 2023 | Led Manchester United to a 1-0 Premier League opening win against Wolverhampton Wanderers, marking the start of the 2023-24 season. |
February 2023 | Named Premier League Manager of the Month for February |
February 26 2023 | Immediately after winning the EFL Cup, Ten Hag's team suffered a record 7-0 defeat at Anfield against Liverpool, the heaviest defeat in the fixture's history and United's joint-heaviest defeat ever. |
February 26 2023 | Ten Hag's side won the EFL Cup by beating Newcastle United 2-0, claiming Manchester United's first trophy since 2017. |
January 11 2023 | Ten Hag led Manchester United to a 3-0 win over Charlton Athletic in the EFL Cup, becoming the fastest Manchester United manager to reach 20 competitive wins in 27 games. |
2022 | Won the Eredivisie and KNVB Cup with Ajax |
September 2022 | Named Premier League Manager of the Month for September |
August 22 2022 | Ten Hag won his first competitive game as Manchester United manager, securing a 2-1 victory against Liverpool at Old Trafford - United's first league win against Liverpool since March 2018. |
August 13 2022 | Ten Hag suffered a 4-0 defeat away to Brentford, becoming the first Manchester United manager since John Chapman in 1921 to lose his first two games in charge. |
August 7 2022 | Erik ten Hag lost his first Premier League match 2-1 at home to Brighton & Hove Albion, marking a challenging start to his Manchester United managerial career. |
May 23 2022 | Began his managerial role at Manchester United, marking a major milestone in his professional career. |
May 16 2022 | Completed his tenure at Ajax, ending a successful period with the club. |
May 16 2022 | Ten Hag confirmed his early departure from Ajax to begin preparations as Manchester United's manager for the 2022–23 season. |
May 11 2022 | Ajax won their third Eredivisie title in four years with a 5-0 home victory over Heerenveen. |
April 21 2022 | Erik ten Hag was appointed as manager of Manchester United, with a contract running until June 2025 and an option to extend for an additional year. He was accompanied by coaches Mitchell van der Gaag and Steve McClaren. |
January 16 2022 | Ten Hag became the fastest manager in Ajax history to reach 100 wins, achieving the milestone in 128 matches with a 3-0 away victory over Utrecht. |
2021 | Won the Eredivisie with Ajax |
April 18 2021 | Ten Hag guided Ajax to their record-extending 20th KNVB Cup, defeating Vitesse 2-1 in the final. |
2020 | Won the Eredivisie and KNVB Cup with Ajax, and received the Rinus Michels Award |
October 24 2020 | Ten Hag led Ajax to a record-breaking 13-0 victory over VVV-Venlo, the biggest recorded win in Eredivisie history. |
2019 | Led Ajax to the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League. |
May 15 2019 | Ajax won the Eredivisie title after a 1-4 away victory over De Graafschap, completing a domestic double. |
May 5 2019 | Ten Hag won his first managerial trophy with Ajax, defeating Willem II in the KNVB Cup final. |
2018 | Led Ajax to the semi-finals of the 2018–19 UEFA Champions League. |
2018 | Won the Eredivisie with Ajax and received the Rinus Michels Award |
January 21 2018 | Ten Hag made his debut as Ajax manager with a 2-0 home victory against Feyenoord in De Klassieker. |
January 1 2018 | Appointed as manager of Ajax, a significant step in his managerial career. |
December 28 2017 | Concluded his management role at Utrecht. |
December 28 2017 | Erik ten Hag was appointed as the head coach of Ajax, replacing Marcel Keizer, with a contract commencing on 1 January 2018 for two-and-a-half years. |
2015 | Received the Rinus Michels Award for the first time |
July 1 2015 | Started his managerial position at Utrecht, beginning a new phase in his coaching career. |
June 30 2015 | Ended his stint with Bayern Munich II and transitioned to become manager of Utrecht. |
2014 | Won promotion to the Regionalliga Bayern with Bayern Munich II. |
2013 | Won the Regionalliga Bayern with Bayern Munich II as a manager |
June 27 2013 | Concluded his management role at Go Ahead Eagles and moved to Bayern Munich II as manager. |
July 1 2012 | Erik ten Hag began his managerial tenure with Go Ahead Eagles, marking the start of his professional management career. |
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