Manchester United have been informed leading managerial candidate Erik ten Hag will be available for as little as £1.6million compensation this summer.
The current Ajax coach is one of the leading candidates to become the Old Trafford club’s next full-time boss at the end of the season.
And it is understood United chiefs made enquiries as to how much it will cost to release Ten Hag from his contract from the Amsterdam club.
Those conversations are understood to have taken place at the end of last week.
It is believed Ajax would be due €2million (£1.