Ten Hag hits back at Mourinho over Utd backing

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(1:33) Gab & Juls discuss the rumours that Bayern Munich have added Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag to a list of possible successors to Thomas Tuchel.
Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.) However, Ten Hag hit back by claiming that Mourinho is the only manager in the post-Sir Alex Ferguson era to "get the players they wanted."
"Apart from Mourinho, the manager didn't get the players they wanted, and that is what you need," Ten Hag said in an interview with ESPN Brasil.
The former Ajax boss has tried to bring in the likes of Frenkie de Jong and Harry Kane in the past but said the club's decision to bring in younger players such as Rasmus Højlund means that he should be afforded patience to get things right.