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Erik ten Hag ‘Plotting Double Transfer Raid’ of Man Utd Favourites

Erik ten Hag has been appointed as Xabi Alonso’s successor at Bayer Leverkusen. | IMAGO/Sven Simon

Freshly appointed Bayer Leverkusen boss Erik ten Hag is mulling over a double swoop for the Manchester United pairing of Alejandro Garnacho and Antony in what promises to be an ambitious transfer window for the Bundesliga outfit this summer, according to reports in Germany.

The Dutch coach ended seven months in the managerial wilderness earlier this week, returning to the dugout for the first time since getting sacked by United with the daunting prospect of replacing Xabi Alonso.

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