Ashworth's arrival is expected to speed up recruitment, with two strikers, a midfielder and defender all on United's radar
Ashworth's arrival is expected to speed up recruitment, with two strikers, a midfielder and defender all on United's radar
The Magpies are understood to have agreed to release Ashworth in a bid to avoid breaching the Premier League’s profit and sustainability rules ., with the sporting director’s exit plus sales of Elliot Anderson and Yankuba Minteh bringing in a collective figure of around £70m before Sunday’s accounting deadline.understands Ashworth has the all-clear to become United’s new sporting director with immediate effect.
The move comes as a huge boost to Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Ineos, who now have the senior figures in place they wanted. The plan all along was instil their own hierarchical structure in the club, so the co-owners could then begin work on revamping the playing squad.top target Joshua Zirkzeeunderstands talks are progressing, with United preparing to meet the Netherlands international’s £34m release clause. Lille’s Jonathan David, a forward Ashworth is said to be a fan of, is also on the list.
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