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Great Shift In Manchester United, Murtough Will Be The Football Director And Fletcher Given New Created Role

May 12, 2021 By khansa

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The top football club Manchester United or the Red Devils announced the major internal promotions they made on March 10, 2021. The club has welcomed internal promotions for two new roles. Today, Manchester United confirmed the football director’s appointment and the new creative post of technical director to change the club negotiations and transfers. There were rumors previously on adding few positions with big names being announced. Even the big names were linked, and there was news about internal promotions.

Insight into Promotion News and Respective Roles

Manchester United announced that the new football director would be John Murtough. He has been associated with the United for the last seven years and is currently the Head of Football Development. The club’s technical director will be Darren Fletcher, who has joined Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s staff earlier this season.

According to Ed Woodward, the Executive Vice Chairman of Manchester United, “The football and technical directors are significant appointments for the club. These appointments will reinforce any progress that has been made to the club in recent years. This is a great way to achieve the relentless pursuit of success.”

These appointments will help take the game to new heights with great planning and new success in the upcoming football games. Moreover, Manchester United is the favorite club of fans on the field and playing online at the casino also. The bettors can choose to bet on the NetBet Sports, which offers sports betting options and virtual sports for the players. The club is waiting to watch out for some essential changes in the operations too.

On getting the Football Director appointment, John Murtough stated, “I have been working in this field for the last 23 years. I was introduced to Manchester United by David Moyes seven years before, and now is the exciting time for everyone at the club. Now, there is the first team, an academy, and the women’s team performing greatly. But, there is still plenty of room for the development.”

John states this position as a privilege that has been bestowed upon him to lead the Manchester United Football department. He says that working alongside Casey, Ole, and other dedicated staff members is also a privilege.

Manchester United Sets On Path Of Success

The Executive Vice Chairman and other members of the club feel that John Murtough is an integral part of the club’s progress. His deep understanding of the club issues and traditions will help him to bring the young players to the first team as better performers. The Football Director position will harness his leadership qualities and display his years of experience in football. Even the executives believe that Darren’s achievements as the players and his journey from the academy to the Premier and Champions League winner will respect his new role of technical director of Manchester United. He even has a great understanding of the vital part of the Club’s DNA too.

The technical director’s new role will help deliver technical advice to the players and across the club’s football departments. It will also help in delivering the overall football philosophy of the game too. The Vice-Chairman said, “He is elated that John and Darren accepted these positions, and hoping together that their contribution will bring great success to the Manchester United Club and the game too.” These positions are seen as the contribution towards football success among the top performers and young players too.