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Can Ten Hag turn Man United around? Biggest questions around his impending hiring

Nearly five months after firing Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, it seems like Manchester United finally do have their man. And for the first time since Sir Alex Ferguson retired, it seems like they finally got the top guy on the coaching market.

Ever since he took Ajax to within seconds of the Champions League final in 2019, Erik ten Hag has been linked with just about every major job opening. The same couldn't be said of David Moyes, Louis Van Gaal, Jose Mourinho or Solskjaer when they were each appointed as Manchester United's full-time manager. In terms of who was truly available and gettable, there was no one better than the 52-year-old Dutchman.

So, with step one of the rebuild -- hire a coach! -- complete, we have some questions about what comes next for Ten Hag and his new club.