Erik ten Hag will not be replaced as Manchester United manager before the FA Cup final, but Graham Potter is considered by the hierarchy
Erik Ten Hag will not be sacked by Manchester United before the FA Cup final, talkSPORT understands.
Ten Hag under increasing scrutiny after United rout 4-0 at Crystal Palace on Monday.
Yeah United Should he decide to make a change, former Chelsea boss Graham Potter is highly regarded by new minority owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe and incoming sporting director Dan Ashworth.
If he were to become a free agent, Ten Hag would be a candidate to take over at Bayern Munich.
The Red Devils are currently eighth in the Premier League and on the way to its worst result.
This is just one statistic that sums up his dismal season.
The defeat to Palace was their 13th of the season, the biggest defeat in a Premier League campaign.
United have also conceded 81 goals in all competitions, the most since the 1976/77 seasons (also 81).
However, the Dutchman vowed to fight for his future with three league games remaining.
Ten Hag told Sky Sports: “I will keep fighting. I prepared the team the best way I could. It wasn't good enough, I have to take responsibility for that, but I will find energy and prepare them for Sunday's game (against Arsenal ).”
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He added: “It's clear, it's obvious, this is poor performance. We didn't perform the way we wanted to and it's not good enough. We're very disappointed.”
“Our fans were behind us and we should have kept fighting like they did.
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“There are always reasons, everyone sees our defense: we have big problems. In the end, we have to face it and we should have done better.”
Following the end of the Premier League season, the Red Devils will face Man City in the FA Cup final on May 25.
