Erik ten Hag in Danger: Man United Stars Doubtful of Dutchman's Future After Derby Humiliation

• Erik ten Hag is facing an uncertain future at Manchester United
• The Dutchman has led the side through a disastrous run of form
• United recently suffered a derby defeat against Manchester City

Manchester United stars are reportedly becoming more doubtful over Erik ten Hag's future at the club.

The Dutch manager has come under heavy scrutiny this season owing to the Red Devils' lack of consistency across competitions.

United are already facing the prospect of ending the season without a trophy, with the FA Cup being their only chance at silverware.

A top-four finish is also becoming a daunting task for the club, with the side currently rooted in sixth in the Premier League with 44 points.

United's hopes of sealing a UEFA Champions League spot at the end of the season were dented on Sunday when they lost 3-1 against rivals, Manchester City, at the Etihad Stadium.

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The defeat once again sparked concerns about ten Hag's future at Old Trafford, with a section of fans already calling for his sacking.

Man United stars doubtful ten Hag will stay

According to SPORTbible, it is reportedly becoming increasingly doubtful ten Hag will keep his job beyond this season.

It is believed that United players have a feeling the former Ajax boss will be shown the door at the end of the season.

While the tactician retains the backing of the squad, the general feeling is that new United co-owner, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, will sack him and bring in a new manager in the summer.

However, it remains unclear who the British billionaire could move for, with several top managers understood to be waiting in the wings.

One of those managers is Thomas Tuchel, who, according to GiveMeSport, would relish the opportunity to manage the Manchester club.

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The German is set to depart Bayern Munich at the end of the season after a tumultuous stint with the Bundesliga giants.

Tuchel open to replacing Ten Hag

Earlier, Sports Brief reported on Tuchel looking at managing Manchester United once his stint with Bayern Munich ends.

Erik ten Hag is under pressure at Old Trafford following the club's inconsistencies this season, with his time seemingly over.