Manchester United PLC Appoints Omar Berrada as New CEO
20 Janvier 2024 - 10:30PM
Business Wire
Manchester United (NYSE: MANU; the “Company” and the “Group”) –
one of the most popular and successful sports teams in the world –
is pleased to announce the appointment of Omar Berrada as its new
Chief Executive Officer.
The Club is determined to put football and performance on the
pitch back at the heart of everything we do. Omar’s appointment
represents the first step on this journey.
As one of the most experienced football executives at the top of
European football, Omar brings a wealth of football and commercial
expertise, with a proven record of successful leadership and a
passion to help lead change across the Club. He is currently
serving as Chief Football Operations Officer for City Football
Group overseeing 11 clubs across five continents and, prior to
this, held senior roles at Barcelona.
It is our stated ambition to re-establish Manchester United as a
title-winning club. We are pleased that Omar will be joining us to
help achieve that goal, so that, once again, United fans can see,
in the words of Sir Matt Busby, the red flag flying high at the
summit of English, European and world football.
Omar’s start date will be confirmed in due course; in the
meantime, Patrick Stewart will continue as interim CEO.
About Manchester United
Manchester United is one of the most popular and successful
sports teams in the world, playing one of the most popular
spectator sports on Earth. Through our 146-year football heritage
we have won 67 trophies, enabling us to develop what we believe is
one of the world’s leading sports and entertainment brands with a
global community of 1.1 billion fans and followers. Our large,
passionate and highly engaged fan base provides Manchester United
with a worldwide platform to generate significant revenue from
multiple sources, including sponsorship, merchandising, product
licensing, broadcasting and matchday initiatives which in turn,
directly fund our ability to continuously reinvest in the club.
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