Man Utd boss Erik ten Hag's five most expensive transfers and how they fared

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Erik ten Hag is set to join Manchester United this summer. The Premier League club officially confirmed the Dutchman, 52, would be taking over from Ralf Rangnick, the current interim manager, and joining the club when the season is over.

United are looking for a total overhaul where recruitment is concerned. Despite not winning a trophy over the last five years, they have spent some a fortune - leaving fans frustrated and the club falling behind the rest of the pack.The hope is with their new coach - who they are reportedly set to give around £200m for the transfer window - new players will be able to come in and help the side get back to its halcyon years.Now the Daily Star has taken a look at Ten Hag’s back catalogue of the five most expensive signings he’s made in his career in order of price... Do you think Ten Hag will have much say on United transfers?

Let us know in the comments section below. After a poor time at West Ham, their club-record signing Sebastien Haller was sold to Ajax in January 2021 for less than half the £45m fee they paid for him.With the Eredivisie club in his first season, he bagged 13 goals in 23 games in all competitions while in his second campaign in Holland, the Ivory Coast striker has so far netted 33 goals in 39 games.Indeed, Ten Hag's second most expensive bit of business came from United themselves as Ajax paid £15m to bring Daley Blind back to his former side.The club legend has featured in 167 games since his return, including 42 matches this season.

And it's thought he even gave assurances to his former side that Ten Hag was well equipped to deal with the Red Devils’ problematic squad.Antony has been linked with a move under Ten Hag for a second time.