Erik ten Hag is already Manchester United’s new permanent manager. As such, he’s expected to take over from Ralf Rangnick at the end of the 2021-2022 season.

The Dutch manager is literally the best candidate for the Red Devils coaching job. Statistically speaking, the Dutchman played 210 matches at Ajax. So, he had 156 wins, 25 draws, and 29 losses. In addition, with a 400+ goal difference and won five trophies.

Apparently, Erik ten Hag has the ability and capability to improve the Red Devils team next season. As such, they have been linked with many new talented and brilliant players to boost their squad. The Red Devils are ready to give him full support.

Erik ten Hag at Ajax

Manchester United have been linked with Declan Rice, Pau Torres, Antony and many others. Because, they don’t want to settle for second best in Europe’s top-5 leagues, particularly in the Premier League next campaign.

As a result, there’s a particular way Manchester United could lineup under Erik ten Hag next season. Because, the Red Devils are planning to reinforce their squad in the summer.

How Erik ten Hag Could Lineup At Manchester United Next Season:

Goalkeeper:

David de Gea is expected to continue in his starting role under Erik ten Hag next season. The Spanish stopper has improved massively this season. So, he can boost the team’s performance in 2022-2023, since he remains the No.1 goalkeeper.

Defense:

Erik ten Hag reportedly doesn’t want Harry Maguire next season. So, the defense line will revolve around Pau Torres and Raphael Varane, as centre-backs. While, Luke Shaw continues as a left-back and Diogo Dalot as a right-back.

Of course, Aaron Wan-bissaka could leave Old Trafford in the summer. Therefore, this defensive setup could be the Dutch gaffer’s starting back-four next season.

Erik ten Hag and Donny Van de Beek

Midfield:

Manchester United are still hell-bent on bringing Declan Rice to Old Trafford. So, if they sign him in the summer’s transfer window. He will play as a single defensive midfielder. While, Bruno Fernandes and Donny Van de Beek will play as double box-to-box and deep-lying midfielders. 

Attack:

Cristiano Ronaldo will continue at Manchester United next season. If the club doesn’t sign a new striker, because Edinson Cavani is leaving. So, Jadon Sancho will start from the left-wing and Antony from the right-wing.

Erik ten Hag possible lineup next season

Meanwhile, Ronaldo will continue as a striker. Because he can produce effectively from the position. So, the likes of Marcus Rashford and Anthony Elanga will start from the bench.

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