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The Red Devils spent a fortnight conducting an intensive season review that was expected to see the Dutchman lose his job. However, the weight of the club’s FA Cup triumph over Manchester City seemed to be sufficient to surprisingly tilt the balance in Ten Hag’s favour.
United were considering the prospect of other managers at that point, with the likes of Thomas Tuchel coming close to landing the post.
Although Ten Hag retained his job, it has transpired that Man Utd’s interest in Maresca was real.
Enzo Maresca, Chelsea
© IMAGO – Enzo Maresca, Chelsea
Speaking to the podcast Debrief, Guillem Balague said: “The profile that Chelsea were looking for also fitted with Enzo, because they were looking for a young manager with the right ideas that will work with the structure of the club.
“And will work with young people, and will not be kind of doing politics to try to get more players or the kind of things that sometimes breaks relationships.
“So…they had all of that in Enzo. And if there was proof that his profile was sought after, that just before he shook hands with Chelsea, Manchester United called. And it was too late.”The Red Devils spent a fortnight conducting an intensive season review that was expected to see the Dutchman lose his job. However, the weight of the club’s FA Cup triumph over Manchester City seemed to be sufficient to surprisingly tilt the balance in Ten Hag’s favour.
United were considering the prospect of other managers at that point, with the likes of Thomas Tuchel coming close to landing the post.
Although Ten Hag retained his job, it has transpired that Man Utd’s interest in Maresca was real.
Enzo Maresca, Chelsea
© IMAGO – Enzo Maresca, Chelsea
Speaking to the podcast Debrief, Guillem Balague said: “The profile that Chelsea were looking for also fitted with Enzo, because they were looking for a young manager with the right ideas that will work with the structure of the club.
“And will work with young people, and will not be kind of doing politics to try to get more players or the kind of things that sometimes breaks relationships.
“So…they had all of that in Enzo. And if there was proof that his profile was sought after, that just before he shook hands with Chelsea, Manchester United called. And it was too late.”
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