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Omar Barreda will make the jump across town from Manchester City in the summer and become United’s new CEO, while the Daily Telegraph report their shortlist for a new director of football is down to two candidates.
They do not specify who the duo in question are, but do give an extensive list of people thought to have been on United’s radar of late.
Here are those contenders, ranked by how suitable they would be for the United job.
8. Dougie Freedman
7. Cristiano Giuntoli
6. Andrea Berta
5. Lee Congerton
4. Paul Mitchell
3. Julian Ward
2. Paolo Maldini (និង Frederic Massara)
1. Dan Ashworth
