Liverpool's former sporting director, Michael Edwards, has returned to football after rejecting an initial approach. He has been appointed to a new position created specifically for him by Fenway Sports Group (FSG), the owners of the club. Edwards will have wide-ranging responsibilities, including identifying and acquiring a second football club for FSG.
Michael Edwards was adamant: there would be no going back to . Liverpool ’s former sporting director had rejected an approach from Mike Gordon, the president of the club’s owners Fenway Sports Group ( FSG ), shortly after Jurgen Klopp’s announcement on January 26 that he would step down as manager at the end of the season. Even as recently as a fortnight ago, Edwards was insisting that the prospect of a return to the cut and thrust of club football held no appeal.
He was enjoying more family time and the slower pace of life as a consultant for Ludonautics, the sports advisory business launched by Liverpool’s former director of research Ian Graham last year. Advertisement But FSG and Gordon refused to admit defeat. They set about putting together an alternative proposal which would pique Edwards’ interest. Six weeks on, Gordon had his man and — a position created specifically for him. It is a wide-ranging role that encompasses responsibilities far beyond Anfield — not least identifying and completing the acquisition of a second football club for the FSG stabl
Liverpool Sporting Director Michael Edwards Football Fenway Sports Group FSG Appointment Responsibilities Acquisition
日本 最新ニュース, 日本 見出し
Similar News:他のニュース ソースから収集した、これに似たニュース記事を読むこともできます。
Ex-Liverpool transfer guru Michael Edwards holds face to face talks with FSG over return...LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND – OCTOBER 16: Juergen Klopp, Manager of Liverpool and Pep Guardiola, Manager of Manchester City exchange words during the Premier League match between Liverpool FC and Manchester City at Anfield on October 16, 2022 in Liverpool, England.
続きを読む »
Michael Edwards close to FSG role with Richard Hughes as Liverpool sporting directorMichael Edwards is close to agreeing a senior role with Fenway Sports Group, which would include the former Liverpool executive taking oversight of the club’s football operations.
続きを読む »
Liverpool, Michael Edwards ‘close’ to full ‘agreement’ with FSG ‘very confident’ about finalising dealAccording to reports, Michael Edwards is 'close' to finalising his return to Liverpool after FSG made a 'final attempt' to secure his services.
続きを読む »
Michael Edwards Returns as FSG CEO of Football: What Does It Mean for Liverpool?Fenway Sports Group have announced the return of Michael Edwards as their new chief executive of football - but what does this mean for Liverpool in their search for Jurgen Klopp's successor?
続きを読む »
Edwards returns to key role with Liverpool owners FSGLiverpool owners Fenway Sports Group appoint ex-sporting director Michael Edwards as the company's chief executive of football.
続きを読む »
FSG clear Liverpool path for Alonso appointment after Edwards green lightFenway Sports Group are closing in on sealing Michael Edwards' return to Liverpool after holding positive talks with the 44-year-old in the United States last weekend
続きを読む »