Feyenoord Rotterdam before coaching change: Is Erik ten Hag coming back?
Feyenoord Rotterdam is looking for a new coach following the sacking of Brian Priske, with Erik ten Hag a hot candidate.
Feyenoord Rotterdam before coaching change: Is Erik ten Hag coming back?
Feyenoord Rotterdam is looking for a new head coach after the dismissal of Brian Priske and his assistant Björn Hamberg laola1.at reported. This came after an impressive 3-0 win over Sparta Rotterdam, but with the club sitting fifth in the Eredivisie, while expectations were high heading into the season. Under-21 coach Pascal Bosschaart has taken temporary charge as the club face AC Milan in the Champions League on Wednesday.
Erik ten Hag in conversation
Erik ten Hag, who most recently worked at Manchester United, is considered a hot candidate for the coaching position. Despite his sacking after just four months, there are thoughts that ten Hag could make his comeback at Feyenoord. However, there are concerns about his suitability for the port city club, particularly as he previously coached major rivals Ajax Amsterdam. Loud sports.com There are different opinions within the club about a signing, especially given his high wage demands and his not entirely positive record at Manchester United.
Alternatives for the coaching position are also available. Names like Mark van Bommel, Giovanni van Bronckhorst, Marino Pusic and even Robin van Persie are being brought into play, while the decision on the new coach has to be made amid mixed opinions within the club. Regardless, a quick clarification is sought in order to stabilize Feyenoord's course in the current season and maintain its ambitions in the Champions League.