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Tom Huddlestone reveals Erik ten Hag plan for Manchester United's academy

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Erik ten Hag's long-term vision is for the playing style of Manchester United first team to ultimately be replicated lower down the age groups.

That is according to Tom Huddlestone, one of the men tasked with developing the next generation of players at Old Trafford. Huddlestone was appointed player-coach for the Under-21s in the summer and a large part of his role is aiming to pass on his experience and guide the youngsters towards what is hopefully a long and successful career.

He has also given a small glimpse into what the Dutchman wants to see from the development section of the club. Ten Hag was recently seen pictured overseeing the Premier League 2 game against West Ham. Read more: Maguire hits back at critics over United and England place Speaking on Sky Sports' Soccer AM, former England midfielder Huddlestone said: "I think he (Ten Hag) had meetings with the staff prior to me coming into the club.

He sort of set out his blueprint with four or five fundamentals (he wants) in and out of possession. "The under-21s and under-18s are trying to implement those ideas alongside their own.

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