Excited for the competition, Ten Hag aims to secure trophies with Leverkusen
New Manager at Bayer Leverkusen: Erik ten Hag Aims to Keep the Winning Streak Going
Erik ten Hag, the former manager of Manchester United, has taken on a new challenge as the head coach of Bayer Leverkusen beginning with the 2025–26 season. His tenure at Manchester United was marked by notable success, including winning the FA Cup in 2024[1].
Ten Hag's debut with Bayer Leverkusen during the preseason was dramatic, starting with a 2-0 pre-season defeat to Chelsea[2]. Despite the loss, ten Hag has expressed his enthusiasm for his role at Leverkusen in a conversation with Sky Sports[6].
During his time at Manchester United, ten Hag averaged 1.72 points per game in the Premier League and won 44 out of 85 matches[3]. He finds Leverkusen to be a good club with a good team and is working diligently on the game model, selecting the team, and working with the full squad[7].
Ten Hag has a history of winning trophies throughout his career and intends to continue his winning streak with Leverkusen. His challenge with Leverkusen is to keep the process of winning going[4]. He replaced Xabi Alonso at the club and has been enjoying the last couple of weeks with the team[5].
As of now, detailed information about his specific achievements or long-term goals at Bayer Leverkusen after joining in 2025 is not available. Further updates on his progress and ambitions at Bayer Leverkusen would likely become clearer as the 2025–26 season unfolds.
[1] Manchester United win the FA Cup under Erik ten Hag [2] Erik ten Hag's Leverkusen suffer pre-season defeat to Chelsea [3] Erik ten Hag's Manchester United statistics [4] Erik ten Hag's challenge with Leverkusen is to keep the process of winning going [5] Erik ten Hag enjoys the last couple of weeks with Leverkusen [6] Erik ten Hag expresses his enthusiasm for his role at Leverkusen [7] Erik ten Hag working on the game model, selecting the team, and working with the full squad at Leverkusen
Ten Hag, the new manager of Bayer Leverkusen, is known for his success in sports, particularly in football, having won the FA Cup with Manchester United in 2024. He aims to continue his winning streak with Leverkusen, working diligently on the game model, selecting the team, and working with the full squad.