Premier League: Manchester United supervisor Erik ten Hag centered on soccer regardless of takeover talks

Manchester United supervisor Erik ten Hag has stated that his focus is on soccer for the time being amidst speak of the membership’s potential takeover. Friday is the ultimate day for submitting the preliminary bids to purchase United.

New Delhi,UPDATED: Feb 17, 2023 23:05 IST

Ten Hag has stated that his focus is on soccer for the time being (Courtesy: AP)

By India Today Web Desk: Manchester United supervisor Erik ten Hag stated that he’s following the membership’s potential takeover talks however insisted that his prime focus stays on soccer.

The deadline for the preliminary bids to purchase the membership from the Glazers will expire on Friday with many provides anticipated to be tabled. The strongest bid for the time being appears to be coming from Qatar, in response to the British media.

Speaking forward of United’s match in opposition to Leicester on Sunday, as quoted by Reuters, Ten Hag stated that he was following the method of the takeover however is concentrated on soccer for the time being.

“We are following it, it’s our club,” Ten Hag advised reporters forward of Sunday’s Premier League match in opposition to Leicester City. “And of course, we are committed but we are focusing on football, on training and our way of play, and games, we are focusing on that.

“We are having fun with our togetherness for the time being. It’s actually gratifying to work and we’re specializing in video games and we’re in 4 competitions. Others within the membership must make choices and provides efforts within the course of but it surely’s less than us.”

When asked if he was being informed by the club about the takeover process, the Dutch tactician said he was being kept in the loop but reiterated that his focus is on the matters on the field.

“From the beginning, sure. They knowledgeable me how the method will go.”

“I give attention to soccer, they’re specializing in different elements, departments of the membership the way to get every little thing financed,” said Ten Hag.

United were part of an incredible 2-2 draw against Barcelona in the Europa League on Thursday. Ten Hag believes that his team will have to fight well if they want to return to the UEFA Champions League next season.

“We are in the fitting route however we’ve got to combat for it,” Ten Hag said. “There are two methods: one is the Europa League and one is the Premier League.

“We know what we have to do and we have to see it from game to game, to fight and to get back into the Champions League.”

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Feb 17, 2023