'I'll Go, It's That Simple': Erik Ten Hag Reveals The Only CONDITON To Leave Manchester United

Erik Ten Hag's job as a Manchester United manager came under a tonne of scrutiny last season after team's poor performance in the Premier League and Champions League.

However, winning the FA Cup did ease some of the pressure and INEOS group led by Sir Jim Ratcliffe decided to keep Erik Ten Hag in charge of the club. However, the Dutch manager has recently come out and said that he will leave Manchester United on only one condition. 

The only condition Erik Ten Hag will leave Manchester United 

Ahead of Manchester United's preseason tour, Erik Ten Hag reflected on a poor season and accepted that at a club like Manchester United results are the most important thing,

Erik Ten Hag was frank in admitting that his job at Manchester United will always be in danger and the only condition he would leave Manchester United if INEOS find a manager better than him. 

“If United's management find someone tomorrow who they think is better, then I'll go. It's that simple. Those are the mechanisms in football that you have to respect. At a club like this, it is crystal clear: if you don't win, you have a problem,” said Erik Ten Hag on his future to Dutch daily Algemeen Dagblad.

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Erik Ten Hag further revealed that consistently loosing matches is detrimental for the team as players lose focus.

“Let's face it: you lose too many matches, it just takes strength to keep the team focused and motivated every time. The players are disappointed, the people around you are disappointed. If you put in place the right structures and work well together, if you also have a good relationship with the players, then you know that things will get better again,” said Erik Ten Hag. ]

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Manchester United's busy summer 

Erik Ten Hag had identified to key areas of improvement for Manchester United during the summer transfer window. That was in defence and in attack.  

Until now, Manchester United has been quick to address both these issues by signing young high potential players in striker Joshua Zirkee from Benfica and the whopping 62 Million Euro signing of 18-year old defender Leny Yoro from Lille.