Erik ten Hag reacts to Steve McClaren leaving Manchester United for Jamaica job

Man Utd boss Erik ten Hag with Steve McClaren (Picture: Getty)

Erik ten Hag has thanked Steve McClaren for his ‘tremendous service’ after the coach left Manchester United to take over of the Jamaica men’s national team.

‘I want to thank Steve for his tremendous service over the past two years,’ he told the club’s official website.

‘He has been an invaluable source of support and advice to me since I arrived in English football, helping us achieve two trophies while laying down foundations for further success.

‘Steve and I have been friends for 16 years since we first worked together at FC Twente and that relationship will continue as he embarks on this next challenge, as will his bond with Manchester United.

‘All of us at the club wish Steve the best of luck in his new role.’

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