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– Erik ten Hag steered Ajax to the Dutch Eredivisie title with one game to spare before he takes over as Manchester United boss this summer.
– They wrapped up the league with a thumping win over Heerenveen at the Johan Cruyff Arena.
– It sent them four points clear of nearest rivals PSV Eindhoven before Sunday’s final round of games.
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– Ajax’s scorers were Nicolas Tagliafico, Steven Berghuis, Sebastien Haller, Brian Brobbey and Edson Alvarez.
– It was a fitting farewell for Ten Hag, who United announced in April as their next manager.
– The Dutchman, 52, will take over from interim boss Ralf Rangnick at the end of this season on a three-year deal, which can be extended by a year.
– Ten Hag will become United’s fifth permanent manager since Sir Alex Ferguson retired in 2013.
– He took over as Ajax head coach in December 2017 and led them to the league and cup double in 2018-19 and 2020-21.
– However, they were beaten 2-1 by PSV Eindhoven in this season’s Dutch Cup final.
