Erik ten Hag

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Erik ten Hag captained FC Twente to win the KNVB Cup in the 2000-01 season, marking a significant achievement in his playing career.

Ten Hag led Go Ahead Eagles to their first promotion in 17 years during his only season as their manager.

Erik ten Hag is a family man, married to Bianca and a father of three children.

На основе: Wikipedia

Биография

Early Life

Erik ten Hag was born on February 2, 1970, in Haaksbergen, Overijssel, Netherlands. He grew up with a passion for football, which led him to pursue a career in the sport. Ten Hag played primarily as a centre-back, showcasing his defensive skills at various clubs throughout his career.

Playing Career

Ten Hag's professional playing career began at FC Twente, where he first joined the club in 1989. He had stints at De Graafschap, RKC Waalwijk, and FC Utrecht, before returning to FC Twente for a total of three spells. Notably, he captained Twente to victory in the KNVB Cup during the 2000-01 season and celebrated winning the Eerste Divisie with De Graafschap in the 1990-91 season. He retired from professional football in 2002 at the age of 32, concluding his playing days with Twente.

Managerial Career

After retiring, Ten Hag transitioned into coaching, starting at Twente's academy. He quickly moved up the ranks, becoming the head coach of Go Ahead Eagles in 2012, where he led the team to promotion. His managerial journey continued with Bayern Munich II, where he won the Regionalliga Bayern title. In 2015, he took the helm at FC Utrecht, leading them to the KNVB Cup final in his first season. His most notable success came at Ajax, where he won multiple Eredivisie titles and domestic cups. As of now, he is the manager of Manchester United, where he has already secured an FA Cup and an EFL Cup.

Personal Life

Erik ten Hag is married to Bianca, and together they have three children: two daughters and a son. His family life remains a significant aspect of his identity, balancing the demands of a high-profile football career with his responsibilities at home.

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Early life and playing career

Erik ten Hag was born on 2 February 1970 in Haaksbergen, Overijssel. He played primarily as a centre-back for Twente, De Graafschap, RKC Waalwijk and Utrecht. He had three stints with Twente, and he captained the side to win the KNVB Cup in the 2000–01 season. He also won the Eerste Divisie with De Graafschap in the 1990–91 season, ten years before winning the cup with Twente. He retired from active playing in 2002 at the age of 32 while playing for Twente, after the end of the 2001–02 Eredivisie season.

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Managerial career

Early career

Following his retirement, Ten Hag took on a coaching role at Twente's academy, initially overseeing the U17 team, followed by the U19 team until 2006, when he was promoted to assistant manager. He worked under Fred Rutten and later Steve McClaren until 2009. He then joined PSV, working as an assistant under Rutten once more. It was announced on 18 April 2012 that Ten Hag would take over as manager of Eerste Divisie club Go Ahead Eagles on a two-year contract, starting from the 2012–13 season. During his only season at Go Ahead Eagles, he led the team to its first promotion in 17 years. Ten Hag was appointed as Bayern Munich II manager on 27 June 2013 with a two-year contract. He served until 2015, when he was replaced by Heiko Vogel. During his time as manager, Ten Hag led his team to the Regionalliga Bayern title.

Eredivisie club Utrecht announced on 22 April 2015 that Ten Hag would become the club's head coach and sporting director on a two-year contract starting from 1 July. In his first season, he led the club to the 2016 KNVB Cup final, losing 2–1 to Giovanni van Bronckhorst's Feyenoord; a league finish of fifth put them in the playoffs for a UEFA Europa League place, losing 3–1 on aggregate to Heracles Almelo. The following season, a fourth-place finish put Utrecht in the playoffs again, where they secured a European place on penalties against AZ. Utrecht were sixth when Ten Hag left at the mid-point of the 2017–18 Eredivisie season.