By Srinivas Sadhanand
Published on 2024-01-21 16:00:00
It has been revealed that Omar Berrada was earmarked as the long-term replacement for sporting director Txiki Begiristain at Man City.
Notwithstanding, the 46-year-old, who has been working as the chief football operations officer at City Football Group (CFG) has been appointed as Manchester United’s brand-new CEO, as confirmed by the club’s official website on Saturday.
The news regarding Berrada surface as a bolt from the blue for even those within the club, as per The Athletic journalist Sam Lee (via Twitter).
Sam Lee: Omar Berrada was set to replace Txiki Begiristain as Man City sporting director one day
On Saturday, it was revealed that the French-Moroccan executive extensively deliberated over the decision, having played a…
