Erik Ten Hag Sacked by Bayer Leverkusen After Two Bundesliga Games

Erik Ten Hag reacts during Bayer Leverkusen match before being sacked

Erik Ten Hag has been sacked as the manager of Bayer Leverkusen after only two Bundesliga matches.

The Dutch coach was dismissed following a shocking collapse against Werder Bremen, where Leverkusen surrendered a 3-1 lead to finish 3-3 against a 10-man Bremen side.

Football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano confirmed the news on X, writing: “Erik Ten Hag has just been SACKED by Bayer Leverkusen. Decision made by the club’s hierarchy this morning and manager informed right now.”

Ten Hag previously managed Manchester United, leaving the club last November before taking over at Leverkusen this summer. His brief tenure at the German club ended in disappointment after the early-season setback.