Sir Jim Ratcliffe has Erik ten Hag ‘alternative’ lined up if he fails at Man Utd

Sir Jim Ratcliffe has the ‘subsequent Roberto De Zerbi’ prepared to exchange Erik ten Hag if he fails at Manchester United.

Ratcliffe’s supply is considered for a 25% stake price £1.4 billion, as a part of a staged buyout of the whole membership.

The Italian supervisor is presently answerable for Ligue 1 aspect Good, who’re additionally owned by Ratcliffe’s firm, INEOS.

The French aspect are presently unbeaten within the league and produced a shock victory over Paris Saint-Germain final month.

Whereas Farioli has labored below the tutelage of Brighton supervisor Roberto De Zerbi, who has been a revelation since taking up from Graham Potter in September 2022.

Explaining his relationship with De Zerbi, Farioli defined that he was employed by De Zerbi after he wrote an article on-line.

“In the future, I wrote an article about Foggia on the web on an internet site known as Wyscout,” Farioli informed French newspaper L’equipe. “Shortly after, I acquired a congratulatory message from a member of De Zerbi’s technical crew.”

“We began working collectively after a 12 months and a half… we centered on soccer 24 hours a day. Typically we had been nonetheless engaged on the pc at 2am. These had been good instances.”