Matthijs de Ligt says it's important that Manchester United move on from Erik ten Hag's sacking and focus on the future.The Red Devils dismissed Ten Hag in the aftermath of last month's 2-1 defeat to West Ham United and subsequently appointed Ruben Amorim as the club's first ever 'head coach'.

Erik ten Hag has been mocked for ‘ending’ Ajax’s seven-match ... READ MORE: Van Nistelrooy EMBARRASSES Ten Hag with Man Utd interim spell However, their winning run ended this weekend and Ten Hag has been blamed on social media.

The Dutchman guided Man Utd to two domestic trophies during his time at Old Trafford, but he was sacked with the Red Devils sitting in a lowly 14th place in the Premier League table. READ MORE: Gyokeres breaks silence on joining Amorim at Man Utd Amorim has been confirmed as Man Utd’s new head coach,

Ruud van Nistelrooy enjoyed an immense spell as interim boss at Manchester United, while Erik ten Hag struggled at Old Trafford.

Erik ten Hag has issued his official farewell statement to Manchester United fans after parting ways with the club in October. The Dutchman came to the end of his tenure at Old Trafford on 28 October after losing four of United's opening nine games.

Ruben Amorim has been appointed as the new Manchester United boss, but he wasn't the club's top target to replace Erik ten Hag.