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Daily Mirror
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Colin Millar

Erik ten Hag breaks silence on Man Utd interview to become next manager

Ajax boss Erik Ten Hag has broken his silence on the reports linking him to the Manchester United management position this summer.

Ten Hag, 52, met with United bosses last week to talk about becoming their new manager and is thought to be the leading candidate to take the job on a permanent basis this summer. He has however been dissuaded from taking the job by former United boss and fellow Dutchman Louis van Gaal.

Asked about his interview with the Red Devils by German media outlet Sport1, Ten Hag appeared to confirm the meeting had taken place.

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