Julian Ward is reportedly expected to be appointed Liverpool’s new sporting director, succeeding Richard Hughes.
Now, according to the Athletic, the ownership-led process is advancing towards its conclusion with Ward set to return to the club for a second spell as sporting director, having previously held the position during the 2022-23 season.
The report also states that Ward has emerged as the club’s preferred option for the post once Hughes officially left the role on September 5, joining Saudi Pro League side Al Hilal.
Who is Julian Ward?
As mentioned above, Liverpool fans will be familiar with Ward. Prior to previously holding the sporting…
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