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Erik ten Hag’s requirements for the new season

As the new season approaches, Erik ten Hag, the manager of Manchester United, has outlined his requirements to strengthen the team and compete at a higher level. Manchester United is still in the process of rebuilding, aiming to become more competitive and secure silverware. However, their pursuit of Chelsea midfielder Mason Mount has hit a roadblock, prompting ten Hag to explore alternative options.

Manchester United’s interest in Mason Mount has been well-documented, with the club making three unsuccessful bids for the talented midfielder. The latest offer stood at £55 million, but Chelsea is holding out for £65 million. Despite ten Hag’s admiration for Mount, the club is dissatisfied with Chelsea’s approach to the deal and is considering other alternatives. Ten Hag has already identified four players as potential alternatives to Mount and has engaged in video calls with them. This indicates Manchester United’s determination to conclude their transfer business early this summer, having learned from the prolonged negotiations to sign Frenkie de Jong in the previous season.

Erik Ten Hag’s focus on rebuilding the Manchester United squad is evident in the club’s transfer priorities for the upcoming season. United is targeting more ready-made Premier League players who can contribute immediately, even if it means committing to larger transfer fees.

This approach aligns with their ambition to challenge for the Premier League title and perform strongly in the Champions League. Ten Hag emphasized the importance of quality in player recruitment, mentioning his preference for English players despite their higher price tags. The club intends to assemble a talented and competitive squad capable of competing at the highest level.

 

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