December 9 – In a move that stunned Manchester United fans as well as the football world at large, United sporting director Dan Ashworth is leaving the club just five months after taking over the role as part of an overhaul by minority owner Jim Ratcliffe.
Ashworth’s exit after an apparent boardroom clash was reportedly agreed after Saturday’s 3-2 home defeat to Nottingham Forest.
He officially joined the club on July 1 after spending five months on gardening leave at Newcastle and his appointment was seen as a major coup among sweeping changes to United’s sporting structure
Although a statement claimed Ashworth left “by mutual agreement”
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