Erik ten Hag fired by Bayer Leverkusen after poor start

In Germany, Bayer Leverkusen experienced significant upheaval this summer, leading to managerial changes. Erik ten Hag was appointed as head coach but faced immediate challenges, including a disappointing performance that resulted in a loss against Werder Bremen. This defeat exposed the team's lack of cohesion and fragile leadership, raising concerns among fans and management alike. Following only two Bundesliga matches, ten Hag's position became untenable, ultimately resulting in his dismissal. The decision to part ways with him highlights the club's urgency to stabilize and improve their performance in the league after a tumultuous period.