Bayer Leverkusen has sacked former Manchester United Coach, Erik Ten Hag after simply two official matches in-charge of the Bundesliga outfit, Softfootball studies.
The 55-year-old was appointed in the summertime as alternative for Xabi Alonso who left for 15-time UEFA Champions League winners, Actual Madrid.
The hierarchy at Leverkusen weren’t impressed together with his strategies after dropping on the opening day 2-1 to Hoffenheim at residence and drawing 3-3 to 10-man Werder Bremen final week after main 2-0 and 3-1 at a degree within the sport.
Based on Leverkusen’s official membership media, the choice to sack Ten Hag was collectively reached by the shareholders’ committee and the membership’s supervisory physique.
Bayer Levekusen managing director sport, Simon Rolfes mentioned :
“This choice was not a straightforward one for us. No person wished to take this step. Nonetheless, the previous few weeks have proven that constructing a brand new and profitable group with this setup just isn’t possible.
“We firmly consider within the high quality of our group and can now do all the things we are able to to take the subsequent steps in our improvement with a brand new setup.”
Fernando Carro, the membership’s CEO additionally shared his views:
“A parting of how at this early stage of the season is painful, however we felt it was obligatory. We stay dedicated to attaining our targets for the season – and to try this, we want the very best circumstances in any respect ranges and throughout the whole first group.
“Now it’s a matter of totally implementing and utilising these circumstances once more.”
Bayer Leverkusen coaching can be overseen by the present backroom workers on an interim foundation pending the appointment of a brand new supervisor, who’s more likely to resume after the worldwide break.
Ten Hag was additionally sacked from his final job as supervisor of Manchester United after failing to impress. Though, he gained the FA Cup with the Purple Devils, beating Manchester Metropolis 2-1 within the remaining at Wembley.
