Ten Hag in Talks with Leverkusen

Daniel Evans
Author: Daniel Evans
Updated: 2025-05-01

Ten Hag’s Future in Coaching

After parting ways with Manchester United, Erik ten Hag aims to return to coaching, targeting a summer start. Recent conversations have indicated a potential role for him at Bayer Leverkusen, a notable contender in the Bundesliga.

Leverkusen’s Managerial Search

Sources suggest that substantive discussions have occurred between Ten Hag’s representatives and Bayer Leverkusen. Although Francesco Farioli and other candidates have also been considered, Ten Hag’s experience positions him as a strong front-runner. His hire is largely dependent on whether Xabi Alonso makes a move to Real Madrid, where he is seen as a candidate to succeed Carlo Ancelotti.

Bundesliga Developments

The Bundesliga landscape is shifting, particularly with Leverkusen’s ongoing search for a head coach. Alonso’s potential exit could trigger a chain reaction affecting coaching opportunities across the league as teams strategize their next steps.

Upcoming Weekend Matches

As Bayer Leverkusen continues into their matchday preparations, the focus remains on evaluating their options while maintaining competitive performance within the league. All teams are facing a pressing environment that will impact player outputs and management choices.

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