Manchester United, the famous English Premier League team, has reached an agreement to bring in Dan Ashworth, the former executive of Newcastle United, to be the new sporting director.
For Manchester United, Ashworth has long been a target, but Newcastle are demanding a higher release clause than Manchester United can afford, leading to a long-term delay in the deal.
Manchester United have agreed a deal with Newcastle United to appoint Dan Ashworth as the club’s new sporting director.
Reported by สมัคร ufabet that Manchester United has reach. An agreement to acquire Ashworth to become the club’s new sporting director after Newcastle United agreed to pay compensation.
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 Manchester United 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, 53. Who has expressed his desire to join Manchester United under a new football executive led by Sir Jim Ratcliffe. He was suspend by Newcastle in February until a compensation package was agre with Manchester United.
However, on July 1, the Manchester United announced that they had reached an agreement. With Newcastle to bring in Ashworth to serve as the new sporting director.
“Newcastle United and Manchester United have agreed a deal for Dan Ashworth to leave Newcastle immediately. The terms of the deal remain confidential between the clubs. Newcastle would like to thank Dan for his service and wish him well for the future.”
Ashworth had a distinguished career as a football manager at Brighton. Leading to Newcastle’s signing in 2022, and previously served as technical director of the Football Association (FA).