Gary Neville could be about to get another Manchester United wish granted by Ineos
Whatever happens on the pitch between now and the end of the season, it is no secret that big changes are in the works at Manchester United.
Following confirmation of Sir Jim Ratcliffe's 27.7 per cent investment in the club, the Ineos chief has wasted no time in putting the wheels in motion to make long overdue changes. He had already installed Omar Berrada as the club's new chief executive, has appointed Jason Wilcox as their new technical director and remains determined to appoint Dan Ashworth as the club's inaugural sporting director.
Should Ashworth's move to Old Trafford get sorted, it will complete a hat-trick of off-field statement signings. Ratcliffe wants the best in class and each member of the aforementioned trio are among the very best in their respective fields.
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Of course, with five weeks to go until the summer transfer window officially opens, much of the conversation is already about what signings are needed and who could be offloaded. United want to make a minimum of three priority additions and sales could reach double figures.
In addition to the recruitment of non-playing staff and plans to make much-needed changes to the first-team squad, the Ineos Group are also focusing a lot of their energy on regenerating Old Trafford. A task force was created by Ratcliffe in March to explore options to either modernise Old Trafford or build a brand-new stadium.
Now, as reported by the Manchester Evening News, Ineos sporting director Sir Dave Brailsford believes the club should leave Carrington and move to a new training ground. United's