Why Sir Dave Brailsford has left Manchester United

FootballSports
7 May 2026 • 7:09 PM MYT
The Independent
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Why Sir Dave Brailsford has left Manchester United

  • Sir Dave Brailsford has officially stepped down as a director at Manchester United.
  • His departure was confirmed by a Premier League club filing and formalised on 30 April.
  • Brailsford played a key role following Sir Jim Ratcliffe's minority takeover of the club in February 2024.
  • His involvement with the club was scaled back last June as part of a reshuffle.
  • He has since returned to his position as director of sport for the wider Ineos group.

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