INEOS will need to find a replacement in this key position after a mere six months of making a change – report

Manchester United are set for another change behind-the-scenes as per the latest reports. Jonny Evans, who hung up his boots at the end of last season, was named Head of Loans and Pathways. He was tasked with finding temporary homes for Carrington wonderkids. “I am looking forward to working with the next generation of talented players to support them to reach their potential. “Having had experience of loans myself, I know the crucial role that they can play within a player’s development. I am excited to help further develop the pathway to our first team and continue the legacy of young players thriving at Manchester United,” he had said after being given the position. Crucial role The role is a crucial one, as the head decides which young stars are in need of a move away, and monitoring their progress when they are away from the club. However, as per Training Ground Guru, the Northern Irishman is all set to depart from his role after six months as he wants to spend more time with his family. The 37-year-old will decide his future course of action after the break. As for the Red Devils, they will now begin the hunt for a replacement. “Jonny Evans has stepped down from his role as Head of Loans and Pathways at Manchester United after six months. “The 37-year-old took on the pivotal role at the end of June after retiring from playing. Jonny Evans resigns “However, he has now decided to take the opportunity to spend more time with his family and will take a break before deciding what to do next. “His departure is amicable and United will now begin the process of looking for a replacement, TGG understands.” After playing at the top level for 20 years and making 536 senior appearances, serving five different clubs, nobody can begrudge him for wanting to take time off. The Carrington graduate played 241 times for the 20-time English league champions across two stints, winning the Champions League, three Premier League titles, the FA Cup and two League Cups. The Peoples Person has been one of the world’s leading Man United news sites for over a decade. Follow us on Bluesky: @peoplesperson.bsky.social Ayantan Chowdhury After failing to become a professional footballer, Ayantan switched to the next best thing: writing about the greatest football club in the world. He has extensive sports journalism experience, having worked for over 10 years in the Indian sports media industry, writing for the biggest newspapers and websites. Currently an editor at The Peoples Person. You can follow him on X: @ayantanc_25