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Tyrone Marshall

What Erik ten Hag is like in Manchester United training sessions

Manchester United are only two weeks into their latest new era, but there is already a style of play developing under Erik ten Hag, who has been more hands-on than any recent manager on the training ground.

Ten Hag has taken a lead role since pre-season started on June 27 and the players already feel like they're benefitting from his drills, with the Dutchman not afraid to put a stop to exercises if he feels his instructions aren't being followed.

The 52-year-old is a direct communicator by nature, which when coupled with his simple grasp of English has led to concise and clear instructions on the training ground.

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