Manchester United has announced the appointment of Jason Wilcox as their new Technical Director, following a compensation deal with Southampton. Wilcox, a former Blackburn Rovers and Leeds United player, will commence his role immediately and is set to start at United's Carrington training ground on Monday.
United stated in a release that Wilcox will oversee all technical aspects of the football department to ensure top-notch performance standards. Wilcox brings a wealth of experience, having previously served as Director of Football at Southampton and Academy Director at Manchester City, where he played a pivotal role in player development.