After Manchester United’s terrible loss to Galatasaray, Erik ten Hag now has 17 records that he doesn’t want.
United was hoping to get their Champions League campaign off to a great start on Tuesday night, but they made a lot of mistakes and lost shockingly to Galatasaray 3-2.
Ten Hag’s qualifications are being called into question again after the loss because he broke 17 records that weren’t meant to be broken.
The records were made public on social media. They show that Galatasaray hadn’t won a game in England in 117 years, until Erik Ten Hag.
United had never lost the first two games in a CL group before Erik Ten Hag.
Before Erik Ten Hag, Manchester United had never given up seven goals in the first two CL group games.
United had never given up three or more goals in back-to-back CL games until Erik Ten Hag.
Before they play Erik Ten Hag, Galatasaray hadn’t scored or won an away goal in the CL since 2015. They will have three in one game.
United hadn’t lost any of their first seven Premier League games since Erik Ten Hag took over.
United hadn’t had less than 9 points after 7 games since 1989 when Erik Ten Hag took over.
Before Erik Ten Hag, Manchester United hadn’t given up four goals in a Champions League group game in 28 years.
Before Erik Ten Hag, Manchester United hadn’t given up three or more goals in three straight games since 1978.
Manchester United had never lost at Tottenham Hotspur until Erik Ten Hag played there.
Before Erik Ten Hag, Manchester United hadn’t lost their first two away games since 1973–74.
Before Erik Ten Hag, Manchester United hadn’t given up more than one goal in four straight league games since 1979.
Erik Ten Hag was the first player to score two goals in the first four minutes of a Premier League game at Old Trafford.
In Premier League history, Manchester United had never given up 23 goals in a single game at Old Trafford. That is, until Erik Ten Hag.
Before Erik Ten Hag, Brighton had never won two games in a row at Old Trafford.
Since 1986, Manchester United hadn’t lost six of their first ten games in any league. That is until Erik Ten Hag took over.
Before Erik Ten Hag, Manchester United hadn’t given up 18 goals in the first 10 games since 1967.
Ten Hag was asked after the game if he was worried about losing his job.
He said, “Last season was great, better than we expected, but we knew there would be gaps when we started this project, and right now, as everyone can see, we are going through a very tough time.”
“But we come out together, fight together, and stand behind each other. It’s me, the directors, the team, and we will all fight together, and this is not us.” We know we need to do better, and we will get through this together.
This weekend, United is back in the Premier League. On Saturday afternoon, they face Brentford at Old Trafford.