Manchester United have agreed a deal with Newcastle United to appoint Dan Ashworth as the club’s new sporting director.
Sky Sports, a British media outlet, reported by Keith Downie that. Manchester United has reached an agreement to acquire he to become the club’s new sporting director. After Newcastle United agreed to pay compensation UFABET
Manchester United have been trying to sign Ashworth since the start of the year. But Newcastle are demanding a £20m release clause. Which would be impossible for the Red Devils to pay. However, the two clubs have reached a compromise in recent days.
Ashworth, who previously served as the Football Association’s technical director, will take up his new role at Old Trafford with immediate effect. According to the report.
For Ashworth, the 53 year old who has expressed his desire to join Manchester United under a new football executive led by Sir Jim Ratcliffe. He was suspended by Newcastle in February until a compensation package was agreed with the Red Devils.
Ashworth has built an impressive reputation within English football having previously work with the FA as director of elite development and at Brighton. Where he was credited with a number of profit-producing signings on the South Coast.