Antony is considered as one of Erik ten Hag’s worst signings (Picture: Getty)

Erik ten Hag faced plenty of criticism over his signings and recruitment before Manchester United sacked him as manager on Monday.

Antony and Casemiro are often mentioned as two of Ten Hag’s worst buys, with one pundit claiming the former would struggle in the second-tier Championship.

The Red Devils have finally decided to get rid of Ten Hag, though, with Sunday’s defeat to West Ham the final straw after a horrific start to the 2024-25 season.
As United begin the search for a new permanent boss, Metro has taken a look Ten Hag’s worst signings across his two-year spell and how much money he spent on new players?

How much money did Erik ten Hag spend in total as Man Utd manager"

Manchester United have spent a total of £617million on 21 players across five transfer windows since Ten Hag took charge ahead of the 2022-23 campaign.

They are the second biggest spenders in the Premier League across that period, with only Chelsea (£1.3billion) having splashed out more.

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