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'We want to be the best' - Amanda Staveley discusses transfers, a new CEO and Newcastle ambitions

Amanda Staveley has confirmed that Newcastle United will be adding a new chief executive officer to the club's ranks in due course. The Magpies are already bringing Dan Ashworth in as technical director but Staveley says that a replacement for departed managing director Lee Charnley will also be found.

Staveley, speaking at today's Financial Times Live event, said: "We're really enjoying it. We want to make sure we do a good job. We are responsible for a lot of fans. But we also want to make sure we have the right CEO material.

"Why are we not? We haven't had the experience of other CEOs.

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