Manchester United are eager to usher in a key member of Chelsea’s backroom employees so as to help incoming sporting director Dan Ashworth, in accordance to a report.
United are hoping to appoint Newcastle’s Ashworth as a part of the membership’s structural shakeup with INEOS in control of footballing operations.
The Sun report Ashworth needs to usher in Chelsea’s chief analyst Kyle Macaulay amid plans to work with a bigger pool of skilled employees.
Macaulay labored below Ashworth at Brighton & Hove Albion when the latter was the Seagulls’ sporting director. Having moved to the Amex Stadium in 2017, Macaulay adopted head coach Graham Potter to Chelsea final season, initially becoming a member of as head of scouting earlier than a task change in the summertime.
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In addition to Macaulay, United are additionally working to signal Ipswich Town technical director Sam Williams, who beforehand labored for the Red Devils as a youth scout and video analyst.
Newcastle are already ramping up plans to exchange Ashworth, with supervisor Eddie Howe vouching for former Bournemouth colleague Richard Hughes – the Cherries’ technical director since 2014. However, the Magpies’ hierarchy are taking a look at different choices as properly and will resolve in opposition to an appointment so shut to Howe.
Brighton’s head of scouting Sam Jewell, who has been closely linked with each United and Chelsea, is rising up Newcastle’s shortlist and has been credited with figuring out a few of Ashworth’s greatest success tales when he was on the Amex Stadium.
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