Erik ten Hag has decided that he wants to bring a fitness coach to Manchester United and has already identified his top target.
The Red Devils are currently finalising Ten Hag's appointment as their next permanent manager after the 52-year-old convinced Old Trafford chiefs to make him their preferred candidate following multiple in-depth interviews. Within those discussions, Ten Hag reportedly highlighted the United's squad's poor physical conditioning, a long-running issue pointed out by both interim boss Ralf Rangnick and ex-manager Jose Mourinho.
Now set to take the reigns at Old Trafford, the Dutchman wants to raid his soon-to-be former club, Ajax, for not only a number of their star players but head of performance Alessandro Schoenmaker. The i have claimed that ten Hag's trusted confidant is line to follow him to Manchester, with the Brazilian believed to be one of the best in the business.
