Former Man Utd boss Erik ten Hag has aimed a dig at his former players in his first interview since being sacked by the Old Trafford hierarchy.

Each failed Man Utd season has had different culprits. Unfortunately, the club is now in a cycle of a revolving door at manager. Naturally, a lot of players have come and gone since Sir Alex Ferguson

Erik ten Hag spent more than two years as Manchester United manager but the former Ajax boss has yet to return to management following his sacking in October 2024

Erik ten Hag says this current generation of players struggle dealing with criticism as the former Manchester United manager lifted the lid on his time at Old Trafford for the first time since his sacking.

Former Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag says modern players aren't capable of accepting criticism and that his generation have a "much thicker skin".The Dutchman was sacked by the Red Devils in October last year after failing to build on the previous season's FA Cup success over Manchester City.

Erik ten Hag was brutally sacked by Manchester United in October after an awful start to the season and was replaced by Ruben Amorim but has since spoken out on his time at Old Trafford

Former Manchester United head coach Erik ten Hag has said this generation of professional footballers find criticism offensive and demotivating in direct contrast to players of his era.