Manchester United officials weren’t blown away by the interview of Erik ten Hag recently - and the Dutchman did not learn his lesson from his Tottenham meeting last year.
The Red Devils have taken a slow and steady approach in their attempt to find a new manager. Appointing Ralf Rangnick on an interim basis when Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was sacked gave the club the chance to weigh up their options and monitor the progress of their candidates, but crunch time is quickly approaching
Ajax boss Ten Hag and Paris Saint-Germain’s Mauricio Pochettino are widely reported as the two leading candidates for the job, although it emerged on Wednesday evening that the Dutchman is now on the brink of landing the Old Trafford job.