Chelsea ‘make provide for Brighton’s head of recruitment’
- Chelsea have supplied Brighton’s head of recruitment a task at their membership
- Sam Jewell changed Paul Winstanley – who left Brighton to affix Chelsea in 2022
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Chelsea have reportedly made a suggestion to Brighton for his or her head of recruitment Sam Jewell – simply 16 months after poaching his predecessor Paul Winstanley.
Back in November 2022, the Blues swooped in and appointed Winstanley as their Director of Global Talent and Transfers, after an eight yr spell in Sussex.
However, now, the west London giants are eager on bringing Jewell – son of former Premier League supervisor Paul Jewell – to Stamford Bridge.
According to The Telegraph, the Blues have supplied Jewell a world scouting function in command of negotiations for each the London membership and Strasbourg in Ligue 1.
The outlet additional declare that Chelsea’s need to get a deal over the road stems from issues that Dan Ashworth could take Jewell with him to Manchester United.
Chelsea have reportedly made a suggestion to Brighton for his or her head of recruitment Sam Jewell
Chelsea proprietor Todd Boehly is eager to herald the Seagulls chief in a world scouting function
Ashworth – who’s at present the sporting director at Newcastle – is predicted to succeed in an settlement subsequent week to take up the identical function at Old Trafford, following Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s arrival.
According to ESPN, Ashworth will likely be given the accountability of rebuilding United’s scouting division, with Jewell recognized because the main candidate to move up the brand new construction, therefore why the Blues are eager to behave swiftly of their negotiations.
It’s reported that no closing resolution has been made by Jewell but, who can be open to staying at Brighton.
Jewell joined the Seagulls in 2016 after taking over the rule because the membership’s Under-21s recruitment head.
The 34-year-old then moved as much as rising expertise scouting supervisor in 2018 and has been head of recruitment for 14 months, since Winstanley’s departure.
Winstanley grew to become the sixth workers member to observe Graham Potter from Brighton to Stamford Bridge after Potter was appointed Blues boss again in 2022.
After Potter’s arrival, Chelsea introduced in first-team coaches Billy Reid, Bjorn Hamberg and Bruno Saltor, goalkeeping coach Ben Roberts and recruitment analyst Kyle Macaulay from Brighton – which made Winstanley the sixth to make the transfer.
Chelsea poached former Brighton switch chief Paul Winstanley from the Seagulls in 2022
Manchester United are anticipated to succeed in an settlement to poach Newcastle sporting director Dan Ashworth subsequent week – who has a detailed relationship with Jewell
Currently, solely Roberts stays on the membership after Potter and the remainder of his backroom workers have been dismissed from their roles again in April 2023.
Speaking to Brighton’s membership web site final summer time, Jewell mirrored on Winstanley’s departure and praised the ahead planning on the seaside membership.
‘Departures are half and parcel of soccer,’ Jewell stated in June final yr, ‘and whereas it was unhappy to see two actually good folks go away us, it has opened doorways to others, together with me.
‘Following Paul’s departure, I took on the pinnacle of recruitment function on an interim foundation and it was very a lot enterprise as standard.’
