Manchester United Target Receives Approval from Club DirectorManchester United Target Receives Approval from Club Director A club director of Eredivisie club Go Ahead Eagles has expressed support for Manchester United’s pursuit of their head coach, Rene Hake. Major Changes at Old Trafford Following the acquisition of the club by INEOS, Manchester United is preparing for significant changes this summer, including reinforcements for the coaching staff and on-field squad. Additions to Ten Hag’s Team Ruud van Nistelrooy and Rene Hake are expected to join Erik ten Hag’s coaching unit ahead of the pre-season. Hake’s arrival would strengthen the team’s technical expertise. Hake’s Success with Go Ahead Under Hake’s leadership, Go Ahead Eagles achieved their highest league finish in the Dutch top division last season. Club Director’s Support Paul Bosvelt, technical director of Go Ahead, stated that the club would not hinder Hake’s move to Manchester United. Hake’s Contract Clause Bosvelt confirmed that Hake’s contract includes a clause allowing him to leave for a transfer fee of “a few hundred thousand.” Hake’s Previous Connection with Ten Hag Hake and Ten Hag collaborated at FC Utrecht, suggesting a potential smooth transition into the United coaching setup. Uncertain Future for Mitchell van der Gaag It remains unclear whether current assistant coach Mitchell van der Gaag will stay at Old Trafford after the additions of Van Nistelrooy and Hake.
A club director has confirmed that one of Manchester United’s targets ‘deserves’ a move to Old Trafford this summer.
The Reds are planning major changes this summer after INEOS took over control of the club earlier this year.
Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s team has built a solid structure behind the scenes, including Omar Berrada as CEO, Dan Ashworth as Sporting Director and Jason Wilcox as Technical Director.
No reinforcements for the field have been confirmed yet, but two important additions to Erik ten Hag’s technical staff are expected in the coming days.
Ruud van Nistelrooy and Rene Hake will strengthen Ten Hag’s coaching unit to freshen up Carrington.
Fabrizio Romano claims that formal documents are being prepared to allow both men to join the club ahead of the pre-season.
The 52-year-old Hake is currently head coach at Eredivisie club Go Ahead Eagles and helped the club achieve their best league result in the Dutch top division last season.
Nevertheless, Paul Bosvelt, technical director of Go Ahead, made a stylish gesture and explained that the club will not stand in the way of their manager.
“It has been going on for a week and a half now and we would like clarity,” Bosvelt told Voetbal International.
“This is a step we do not want to deprive René of. He deserves it immensely.”
According to Voetbal Primeur, Bosvelt also confirmed that Hake has a clause in his contract that allows him to leave for ‘a few hundred thousand’.
Hake worked closely with Ten Hag at FC Utrecht. It is unknown whether current assistant coach Mitchell van der Gaag will remain at Old Trafford.
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