“Assessing the Strength of Manchester United’s Squad: A New Manager’s Challenge” 2024-10-30

How robust is the Manchester United squad that a new manager will take over? Currently, only a few players at Old Trafford would likely make the cut for selection at Manchester City. Following Erik ten Hag's departure, the focus shifts to the players who remain—many of whom are earning substantial salaries while posting emotional farewells to their former manager on social media. This situation is unlikely to change, but to assess the accountability of the squad for Ten Hag's dismissal, one can pose a straightforward question: how many of the players left behind by the fifth manager since would Pep Guardiola consider for his elite Manchester City lineup? As United finds itself languishing in 14th place in the Premier League and 21st in the Europa League, the need for a thorough evaluation of the squad's quality and potential is more pressing than ever.

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Question 1: What position did Manchester United find themselves in the Premier League and Europa League before Erik ten Hag's sacking?

Manchester United was in 14th place in the Premier League and 21st in the Europa League before Erik ten Hag was sacked.

Question 2: How many players from the current Manchester United squad would be considered for selection by Pep Guardiola for Manchester City's starting XI?

It is suggested that no more than a handful of players from the Manchester United squad would be considered for selection by Pep Guardiola for his supreme Manchester City XI.

Question 3: What has been the reaction of the players to Erik ten Hag's departure?

Players have posted heartfelt "thank you boss" farewells on social media while continuing to collect their lucrative pay-packets.

Question 4: How many managers has Manchester United had since Sir Alex Ferguson, and who was the fifth to be removed?

Manchester United has had five managers since Sir Alex Ferguson, and Erik ten Hag was the fifth manager to be removed by the club.

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