Manchester United have made another new appointment behind the scenes with established legal figure Patrick Stewart being added to their PLC board of directors.
Stewart has a long-standing association with United dating back 16 years. During that time, he has served as chief legal officer and general counsel.
A graduate from the University of Glasgow and the Johannes Gutenberg-Universitat Mainz (in Germany), Stewart qualified as a solicitor in 1997 and worked for two leading UK commercial law firms before stepping into a first role at Old Trafford, while he also spent time with Swiss sports marketing agency TEAM Marketing AG.