{"id":478330,"date":"2024-02-15T14:17:11","date_gmt":"2024-02-15T18:17:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=478330"},"modified":"2024-02-15T14:17:11","modified_gmt":"2024-02-15T18:17:11","slug":"man-utd-approach-newcastle-sporting-director-ashworth","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/man-utd-approach-newcastle-sporting-director-ashworth\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Utd approach Newcastle sporting director Ashworth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Man United have approached the Magpies sporting director, Dan Ashworth, about joining the team.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\ud83d\udea8 Dan Ashworth has already said yes to Manchester United. He&#8217;s prepared to accept their proposal as it&#8217;s considered big opportunity &amp; project.<\/p>\n<p>Understand Man United are intentioned to negotiate and pay compensation to Newcastle; they absolutely want Ashworth now, not in 2025. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ka2pHQzFnh\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/Ka2pHQzFnh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1758058063955931202?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 15, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Dan has a long-standing relationship with Ineos&#8217; head of sport, Sir Dave Brailsford.<\/p>\n<p>Discussions over compensation will be held between the 2 Premier League sides shortly.<\/p>\n<p>If Ashworth joins the Red Devils, it would be another huge move by Inoes, whose \u00bc ownership of the team from Old Trafford will become official in a few days.<\/p>\n<p>Dan wants to change Newcastle with Manchester United as he worked very well with Brailsford during their time in the FA.<\/p>\n<p>Ashworth has a reputation for being 1 of the best football directors in the UK and was part of England&#8217;s huge success at the youth level in 2017 when they triumphed with Under-17 and Under-20 World Cups.<\/p>\n<p>After that, Dan was a crucial part of Brighton\u2019s rise in the league as he decided to replace Chris Hughton with Graham Potter. Ashworth will be crucial in the club&#8217;s football process if he joins Manchester United.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Man United have approached the Magpies sporting director, Dan Ashworth, about joining the team. \ud83d\udea8 Dan Ashworth has already said yes to Manchester [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":478331,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[22665,16789,17317],"news_category":[136,14235],"gn_keywords":[22666,17559,17886],"acf":{"announce":"The Magpies sporting director gave a green light to the Red Devils.","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/478330"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=478330"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/478330\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":478334,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/478330\/revisions\/478334"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/478331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=478330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=478330"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=478330"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=478330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}