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Edwin van der Sar reacts to Manchester United appointing Erik ten Hag as new manager

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Edwin van der Sar admitted Ajax wanted to keep hold of Erik ten Hag but couldn't stop their manager from joining "one of the biggest clubs in the world".

Manchester United have confirmed the appointment of Ten Hag on a three-year deal, with the option of a further year, and he will take over at Old Trafford this summer.

The 52-year-old has spent the last four-and-a-half seasons at Ajax and is on course to win a third league title this season, although their hopes of a double were ended by PSV Eindhoven in Sunday's cup final. READ MORE: Ten Hag announced as next United manager Ajax were also joint top of the league when the 2019/20 season was curtailed due to the pandemic and Ten Hag has taken the club back to the pinnacle of the domestic game.

He also took them to the semi-finals of the Champions League in 2018/19, the first time they had reached that stage of the competition in 22 years.

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