Jan 7 (Reuters) - Former Manchester ‌United manager Erik ten Hag is to return to his ‌old club FC Twente as technical director from next season, ‌the club has announced.

The Dutchman has signed a contract until mid-2028, returning to the club where he began his playing career in 1989 and ended it in ‍2002.

The 55-year-old will join the Enschede club ‍on February 1 and succeed ‌technical director Jan Streuer, who retires at the end of the ‍season.