‘We need new players’ – Erik ten Hag becomes first Man Utd boss since 1921 to lose first two games

Erik ten Hag's first two games in charge of Man Utd have ended in disaster (Picture: Getty)
Erik ten Hag’s first two video games answerable for Man Utd have led to catastrophe (Image: Getty)

Erik ten Hag has begged the Manchester United hierarchy to let him signal new gamers after the Pink Devils had been humiliated by Brentford on Saturday.

United had been overwhelmed 4-0 as Ten Hag turn out to be the primary supervisor to lose every of his first two video games answerable for the membership since John Chapman in November 1921.

The consequence places United backside of the Premier League as Brentford secured their first win over them since 1938.

‘We'd like new gamers and high quality gamers,’ United boss Ten Hag stated after the sport. ‘We’ll do every part to persuade them to return.’

It has been a vastly irritating switch window for United, who've did not persuade most of their prime targets to hitch the membership.

However United are assured they'll wrap up a deal to signal Frenkie de Jong subsequent week with Chelsea cooling their curiosity within the Barcelona star.

United are additionally in talks to signal Mauro Icardi from Paris Saint-Germain and are getting ready a £35m provide for Cody Gakpo.

In the meantime, former United midfielder and present MUTV pundit Lou Macari has slammed the membership’s pursuit of Adrien Rabiot on stay tv.

Negotiations over private phrases are ongoing however Macari has shared the scepticism felt by many United supporters who've been left feeling decidedly underwhelmed by efforts to signal the Frenchman.

Ten Hag was quizzed about new signings on Friday – and with the window set to shut on September 1 – he's assured about getting contemporary faces by the door.

When requested particularly if he and the board are on the identical web page concerning switch targets, Ten Hag replied: ‘Sure’.

United return to motion subsequent Monday – August 22 – after they host rivals Liverpool at Outdated Trafford.

Ten Hag’s facet beat them 4-0 in pre-season, however their final recreation at Outdated Trafford ended with Jurgen Klopp’s group working out as 5-0 winners.

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