Manchester United have confirmed that Dan Ashworth has joined the club as their new sporting director. The Red Devils have been in talks with Newcastle for months to agree a deal to bring Ashworth in as the club’s director. Although the 53-year-old is open to a move to Old Trafford but is struggling with contract issues.
Ashworth has been on leave to prepare for his move, leaving the Magpies with no choice. But to negotiate with United over compensation. But this has taken some time as both parties have failed to reach an agreement.UFABET
However, on Monday, the Red Devils released a joint statement. With the Magpies saying an agreement had been reached between the two clubs. With the Magpies allowing Dan Ashworth to move to Old Trafford with immediate effect.
“Newcastle United and Manchester United have agreed terms to manage
Dan Ashworth’s contractual obligations.” the statement read in part.
The Red Devils have confirmed that Ashworth has moved to become the club’s new executive, taking up the role of sporting director.
“Newcastle United and Manchester United have agreed a deal for Dan Ashworth to be released from his contractual obligations at Newcastle United immediately.”
“The terms of this deal remain confidential between the two clubs,”