Dan Ashworth ‘asks to go away Newcastle’ – however Man Utd face £20m concern to get him

Dan Ashworth has been positioned on gardening go away by Newcastle United after he requested to go away the membership.

Manchester United wish to appoint Ashworth as their sporting director because the INEOS period begins. And contemporary stories from The Athletic over the weekend have now urged Ashworth has requested to go away the Magpies.

He notified Newcastle of the Red Devils’ strategy when he was made the highest goal at Old Trafford. However, there stays yet another hurdle for United – with Ashworth below contract, Newcastle may need to pay upwards of £20million for his companies.

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Ashworth has already constructed up a powerful fame in soccer administration following earlier roles at Peterborough, Cambridge, West Brom, England Brighton, and Newcastle.

The 52-year-old was appointed the FA’s director of elite improvement in 2012 and have become one of many creators of the “England DNA”. A improvement plan aimed toward serving to create senior successful groups within the males’s and ladies’s recreation.

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Dan Ashworth joined Newcastle in 2022
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Ashworth oversaw Brighton’s redevelopment when he joined the membership in 2019, leaving in the summertime of 2022 for Newcastle. He has now been positioned on gardening go away by Newcastle, and if the Magpies need to hold him away from United they must pay him his full wage at some point of his gardening go away.

The Red Devils are keen to be affected person as they see Ashworth as a long-term appointment they usually do not need to be pressured into paying a big sum.



Sir Jim Ratcliffe desires Dan Ashworth in his new-look Man Utd setup
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Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s deal to take over a minority stake within the membership along with his INEOS group was introduced on Christmas Eve. It has since been authorised by the Premier League and the FA.

INEOS have already poached Omar Berrada from rivals Manchester City – and he might be joined on the board by INEOS’ CEO Jean-Claude Blanc and director of sport Sir David Brailsford.

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