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Jonny Evans Steps Down as Manchester United’s Head of Loans and Pathways

The 37-year-old cites family priorities for a mutually agreed exit after six months in the post.

Overview

  • Manchester United confirmed on December 8 that Jonny Evans has left the head of loans and pathways role he took in June following his retirement.
  • Evans is stepping away to spend more time with his family and will take a break from football before deciding his next steps.
  • Club sources described the split as amicable, while BBC Sport’s Simon Stone reported it was mutually agreed.
  • The position focused on arranging loan moves for academy players and working with director of football Jason Wilcox to strengthen development pathways.
  • United have not announced a successor, and Training Ground Guru reports the club will begin the process of finding a replacement.