Berrada is the chief football operations officer at City Football Group (CFG) which owns Manchester City and 12 other clubs around the world.
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Who is the new CEO of Manchester United? Meet Omar Berrada
Manchester United have appointed Omar Berrada as the club’s new chief executive after he departed from his role at Manchester City. Berrada established himself at the reigning Premier League and Champions League holders, United’s fierce rivals, as the club’s commercial director.
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United’s previous chief executive, Richard Arnold, left the role in November ahead of Ineos taking a 25% stake in the club as Sir Jim Ratcliffe looked to exert his influence on the football operations at Old Trafford.
The head of legal at Manchester United, Patrick Stewart, had assumed the position temporarily.
Initially, it had been anticipated that one of Ineos’ representatives on the United club board, Jean Claude Blanc, would take over, but instead, they moved for the City man.
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