Manchester United could honour Erik ten Hag with a Europa League medal should they lift the trophy in Bilbao later this month.
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- Man Utd could receive surplus Europa League medals
- Would consider Ten Hag for an honour
- Dutchman begun campaign in charge
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WHAT HAPPENED?
United must progress through Thursday's semi-final second leg against Athletic Club, a tie they lead 3-0 after the first leg, to reach the final. If they win that, they would receive 50 medals and could choose to hand them to staff no longer at the club.
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THE BIGGER PICTURE
Ten Hag was in charge of United at the beginning of their campaign, overseeing three draws in the league stage of the competition before being replaced by Ruben Amorim. The club could choose to recognise his contribution by handing him one of their spares.
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DID YOU KNOW?
Ten Hag could soon be back in management. He has emerged as a "serious candidate" to replace Real Madrid-bound Xabi Alonso at Bayer Leverkusen.
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WHAT NEXT FOR MANCHESTER UNITED?
United's eggs are very much in the Europa League basket on Thursday, before they take on West Ham in a less significant Premier League match on Sunday.
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