Man Utd chief Ed Woodward wants a director of footballManchester United chief Woodward is keen to appoint a director of football as he targets success going forward. Manchester United have several names in mind for the role, with Monchi, Edwin van Der Sar and Andrea Berta all linked. However, the New York Times say United are facing the prospect of missing out on all three men. Man Utd have interest in Roma bigwig MonchiTrendingWoodward told former United boss Jose Mourinho about his director of football plans back in the summer. "With regards to the the director of football, lots has been written about this," Woodward said during the United investors' call.

Source: Express February 22, 2019 06:11 UTC