Newcastle United are reportedly involved sporting director Dan Ashworth’s head might be turned by Manchester United.
Ashworth, 52, has been working at St James’ Park since February 2022, having impressed in the same position at Brighton earlier than that. He’d additionally labored as director of elite improvement for the FA for nearly six years.
His resume has seen him closely linked to United, the place Sir Jim Ratcliffe and his Ineos workforce are overhauling the membership’s soccer operations. According to The Telegraph (by way of the Mirror), Newcastle are bracing themselves for his exit.
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Ashworth’s present membership are stated to be involved the hypothesis has irritated him. And, in consequence, they’re set to hunt assurances from him about his future.
United must stump up a multi-million pound compensation settlement, it is claimed. No strategy is understood to have been made but, with different candidates together with Michael Edwards and Paul Mitchell additionally of their consideration, however the scenario is ready to unfold within the coming days.
It’s believed that the prospect to work for a membership like United and be nearer to his West Midlands dwelling may tempt Ashworth. He’d must take gardening go away, probably till 2025, which might delay the beginning of his work at Old Trafford.
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Ratcliffe continues to be awaiting formal affirmation of his £1.25billion deal for a 25% stake within the Red Devils, however the Premier League have given his acquisition the inexperienced gentle. He and his proposed $300million (£238m) funding handed their homeowners and administrators take a look at.
The Prem’s assertion added: “The Board agreed to the change of the club’s ownership structure last week, and this has now been officially ratified by an Independent Oversight Panel. The Premier League’s Owners’ Charter has also been signed.
“This is the primary acquisition of Control to be reviewed and authorized by a brand new Independent Oversight Panel following adjustments to the method which have been agreed by Premier League golf equipment in March 2023. The Premier League now awaits affirmation of the transaction’s completion.”