Ornstein/Whitwell - Tier 1:

Whitwell - Exc: Football director John Murtough to leave #MUFC this week, after 10 years at the club. Exit before summer seen as best. Jason Wilcox set to arrive as technical director. Other staff stepping up in interim. Dan Ashworth later

EXCL: John Murtough has stepped down as Man Utd football director. 50yo to depart this week - set to be confirmed. Duties will be shared until Jason Wilcox starts as TD (#MUFC hope in coming weeks) + Dan Ashworth as SD. W/

https://theathletic.com/5285674/2024/04/09/manchester-united-john-murtough-leave/

Ducker, Tier 1: Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Man Utd overhaul accelerates with John Murtough departure | Manchester United’s football director is expected be replaced by Dan Ashworth, provided compensation agreement can be reached with Newcastle

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2024/04/09/jim-ratcliffe-man-united-overhaul-john-murtough-departure/

[Chris Wheeler] - John Murtough’s departure has senior figures fearing the Ineos axe, but one former Liverpool staff member could be on his way IN… while injury plague claims Scott McTominay as its latest victim

  • IbnLemmyM
    1·
    5 months ago

    10 years of failure

    I’m sure it’s not all just down to him… But goodness me, it hasn’t been a great 10 years.

    • kameecoding@lemmy.worldOPM
      31·
      5 months ago

      Supposedly he did well with the academy and the womens team, he then got Peter Principled into the DoF role were he failed, utterly