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Manchester United have appointed Dan Ashworth as their new Sporting Director.
The Manchester-based club confirmed in a statement that they had reached an agreement with his former club, Newcastle United.
“Newcastle United and Manchester United have reached an agreement for the immediate release of Dan Ashworth from his contractual obligations at Newcastle United. The terms of this agreement remain confidential between the clubs. Newcastle United thanks Dan for his services and wishes him well for the future.”
In February 2022, Ashworth agreed to join English Premier League side Newcastle United as Sporting Director.
Earlier this year, there had been reports circulating that they were interested in attaining the services of Dan Ashworth as their Sporting Director.
A Sporting Director, sometimes referred to as a director of football or technical director, plays a pivotal part in the management and strategic direction of a sports club.
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