Dan Ashworth will hope to make better transfer decisions than his predecessors at Manchester United, who have missed out on some great players thanks to their penny pinching.
Ashworth is set to have overall responsibility for football performance, recruitment and operations at Old Trafford after the Red Devils fought for his release from Newcastle, which was finally confirmed earlier this week. .
He will work with new CEO Omar Berrada and Jason Wilcox, who joined as the new technical director, in the new dawn at United under co-owner and head of football operations Sir Jim Ratcliffe, who bought a 27.7 per cent stake in the club from the Glazer family in February.
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