Newcastle United have announced the appointment of Paul Mitchell as the club’s new sporting director. A role that has been vacant since Dan Ashworth left the football club.
Mitchell will become Newcastle United’s new sporting director replacing Ashworth, who has now joined Manchester United and will start immediately.UFABET
Newcastle chief executive Darren Eales said: “We are delighted to welcome Paul to Newcastle United. He brings a proven track record and a wealth of experience to the club.”
His extensive and diverse experience in football leadership. Internal transformation and recruitment means he is the ideal person to lead us.”For Mitchell his footballing career was not as successful. As he was before he retired due to injuries at the age of 27.
He then moved into the backrooms, starting out as a scout and recruitment consultant. Working for clubs including Southampton, Tottenham Hotspur, RB Leipzig and Monaco.
For Mitchell, he made his name behind the scenes as Southampton ‘s director of scouting before moving to Tottenham Hotspur as head of recruitment.
Before moving to RB Leipzig in 2018 as Head of Recruitment and Club Development. With a background in Mangmon Network data analysis. Mitchell moved to Red Bull’s football subsidiary as Technical Director. Before joining Monaco in 2020 as the club ‘s Sporting Director.