Manchester United Eyeing Kieran McKenna as Potential Supervisor amid Ten Haag Departure

[OSEN=우충원 기자] Manchester United, who’re making ready to half methods with supervisor Erik ten Haag, need to recruit supervisor Kieran McKenna.

Sky Sports activities reported on the twenty fourth (Korea time): “Manchester United and Chelsea face off in doable battle for Ipswich City supervisor McKenna It’s now clear that Manchester United and Chelsea shouldn’t have McKenna on their shortlists for Manchester supervisor United have but to determine whether or not to hitch supervisor Eric ten Haag subsequent season.

This season, Manchester United carried out beneath expectations. Through the switch market, a big sum of money was spent to strengthen the staff, however the outcomes weren’t passable.

Within the UEFA Champions League (UCL), they completed final within the group stage and did not progress to the spherical of 16, and have been eradicated early within the English Soccer League Cup (EFL Cup), dropping to Newcastle United within the fourth spherical.

To make issues worse, they carried out poorly within the Premier League and tried to progress to the European competitors, however ended up in eighth place.

Director Ten Haag’s place can also be uncommon. Sir Jim Ratcliffe grew to become the membership’s new proprietor and introduced a serious reorganisation. Adjustments are being made to the management and voices are being raised over the recruitment of gamers, and there’s a rising risk that the coach of Ten Haag can even be sacked on the finish of this season.

So, there’s a native prediction that they are going to half methods with coach Ten Haag after the FA Cup remaining.

Plenty of persons are being thought of as the subsequent director. To begin with, Thomas Tuchel, who left Bayern Munich, in addition to Brentford’s Thomas Frank and Leicester’s Enzo Maresca are talked about as candidates. There may be additionally supervisor Mauricio Pochettino who resigned from his place as supervisor at Chelsea.

Director McKenna was additionally included right here. Coach McKenna has expertise as a pacesetter at Manchester United. He started teaching Tottenham’s youth staff in 2015, and led the under-18s to the semi-finals of the FA Youth Cup.

Manchester United scouted Coach McKenna, who has achieved constant outcomes. After that, Coach McKenna took cost of Manchester United’s under-18 staff. Within the 2017-2018 season, he received the England Beneath-18 Northern Division Premier League championship and was promoted to grownup staff coach, aiding former managers Jose Mourinho and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

He was appointed supervisor of Ipswich throughout the 2021-2022 season. On the time, Ipswich was struggling after being relegated to League One (third division), however the staff modified after Coach McKenna took over. He rose rapidly to second place and managed to return to the championship after three years.

Additionally, this season, they secured second place within the league, securing promotion for the second consecutive season and Ipswich’s return to the Premier League after 22 years. Coach McKenna was additionally chosen because the Championship Coach of the Yr for the 2023-2024 season.

McKenna can also be receiving curiosity from Chelsea. Chelsea invested 400 million kilos (700 billion received) throughout the summer season switch window, however carried out beneath expectations. Nevertheless, he regained his momentum within the second half of the season and completed sixth within the league and progressed to the UEFA Europa League (UEL), however introduced his separation from coach Pochettino.

There’s a good likelihood that Coach McKenna will select Manchester United.

Sky Sports activities defined, “Supervisor McKenna met with new Manchester United CEO Omar Berrada and technical director Jason Wilcox final week to debate the potential of him being in command of the primary staff squad.” / 10bird@osen.co.kr

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