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Sir Jim Ratcliffe ‘approaches’ former Liverpool switch chief to affix Man Utd

Sir Jim Ratcliffe has approached former Liverpool switch chief Julian Ward and requested him to affix Manchester United, based on studies.

Ratcliffe, 71, has been making an attempt to overtake the United boardroom ever since his 27.7% minority takeover of the Red Devils was confirmed. Dan Ashworth, at present sporting director at Newcastle United, has been recognized by Ineos as the highest candidate for a similar position at United.

The 52-year-old has been placed on gardening depart by St James’ Park whereas exit negotiations are ongoing. However, additional studies perceive Ratcliffe already has another options in thoughts.

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According to the Daily Mirror, Ratcliffe has additionally recognized Julian Ward, former Liverpool director of soccer, as a possible new addition to Ashworth’s future workforce. The report means that the 42-year-old has been approached about becoming a member of the revamped recruitment workforce at Old Trafford.

Ward left Liverpool final summer season after serving as director of soccer for 12 months, the place he changed Michael Edwards. During his tenure, he oversaw a number of main signings at Liverpool, together with Luis Diaz, Darwin Nunez, Cody Gakpo and Alexis Mac Allister.

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Jurgen Klopp manager of Liverpool signing a contract extension with Michael Gordon President of Fenway Sports Group and Julian Ward assistant sporting director of Liverpool at AXA Training Centre on April 28, 2022 in Kirkby, England
Ward performed an enormous position at Liverpool

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United have already appointed Omar Berrada because the membership’s new chief government, a transfer introduced final month. Jason Wilcox, Southampton’s director of soccer and former Manchester City academy director, can also be on United’s radar as Ratcliffe continues his plans to overtake Old Trafford’s recruitment division.

Berrada and Wilcox, who beforehand labored collectively at City, are each extremely regarded by Ineos Group. If Ward have been to maneuver to Old Trafford, it might imply one other high switch boss from a Premier League rival being focused by United.



Gary Neville believes could be an influential figure as Manchester United's sporting director, should he make the switch from Newcastle
Dan Ashworth is believed to be United’s major alternative

They seem like in want of reinforcements, as United’s good kind was sapped by a house defeat to Fulham. The Cottagers struck late to safe a shocking 2-1 away victory over the Red Devils.

The outcome leaves them trailing the Champions League locations by eight factors.