Presenter Pien Meulensteen was the woman in the hot-seat for the much-awaited chat, which you can now listen to in full across ManUtd.com and the United App.
We caught up with Pien to find out about her first impressions of Erik, and how she thinks he will get on as United boss.
“It was really exciting,” she told UTD Podcast host Sam Homewood. “I literally could have sat there for two hours and carried on talking to him, but he's obviously a busy man now, as the manager of Manchester United! But we had about half an hour, which was fantastic, and he was really generous with his time.