Manchester United Appoints Dan Ashworth as Sporting Director Amid Club Reshuffle

Manchester United has announced that Dan Ashworth will be their new Sporting Director. Ashworth, who previously worked at Newcastle, joins the club after extensive negotiations. The move is part of the broader restructuring efforts led by new co-owner Jim Ratcliffe. The terms of Ashworth's release remain confidential.


PTI | London | Updated: 01-07-2024 22:26 IST | Created: 01-07-2024 22:26 IST
Manchester United Appoints Dan Ashworth as Sporting Director Amid Club Reshuffle
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Manchester United announced the appointment of Dan Ashworth as their new sporting director on Monday, ending months of negotiations with Newcastle United. This strategic move comes as part of an extensive reshuffle initiated by the club's new co-owner, Jim Ratcliffe.

'Newcastle United and Manchester United have reached an agreement for the immediate release of Dan Ashworth from his contractual obligations at Newcastle United,' the clubs declared in a joint statement. 'The terms of this agreement remain confidential between the clubs.'

Newcastle United expressed its gratitude towards Ashworth for his service and wished him well in his future endeavors. This appointment is seen as a critical step in Manchester United's quest for a revamped management structure.

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