Former Manchester United sporting director Dan Ashworth is returning to the Football Association as their first chief football officer. The news he was re-joining the FA was revealed by BBC sports editor Dan Roan on Tuesday, and it has now been confirmed he will fill the newly created chief football officer role. The 54-year-old will...
As first reported by the Telegraph, John McDermott, the FA’s men’s technical director, is to remain in his position. The FA has declined to comment. In February, it was established through United’s accounts that hiring and firing Ashworth cost £4.1m, but the club have not said if there would be any reduction in that figure...
