German Ricardo Basta has sharply criticized Manchester United coach Erik ten Hag. Basta describes the Dutch coach as a man who is "semi-dictatorial" and gives his players "false promises" Basta, 28, trained under Ten Hag between 2013 and 2015, when the pair were in Bayern Munich's reserve team.

Ten Hag became Manchester United manager in the summer of 2022 and has since led the team in 51 games in all competitions. The Red Devils have won 36 games, drawn 7 times, lost 8, scored 95 goals and conceded 52.