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Sullivan has been the subject of long-standing criticism from West Ham fans for his running of the club.
Together with former business partner and co-chair David Gold, who died in 2023, and Baroness Karren Brady, Sullivan has never been forgiven by some supporters for the decision to leave Upton Park in 2016 and move into the former Olympic Stadium.
Brady stood down as vice-chair on 21 April to focus on
Moore has not yet thought about where any post-playing job would be.
He jokes that had he started the directorship course – “two years and very demanding like any education” – sooner, he could have looked after his own contract talks this summer when he joined Wrexham.
Moore was among 13 summer signings, and while a fourth successive promotion may prove too much to ask, the club’s ambition is obvious.
It is not known how much Modric has invested in Swansea or what stake he has received – and that may never become clear if he simply adds to the US group that currently has a 77.4% share.
However, what the iconic Modric brings is worth more than just cash, with Swansea keen to capitalise on his global reach.
The club’s owners recently acknowledged they need to drive new income
At the beginning of July, Newcastle announced the appointment of Paul Mitchell as their sporting director, replacing the Manchester United-bound Dan Ashworth. It was a real coup to lure a man who had an incredibly strong reputation after working with the likes of Tottenham, RB Leipzig and Monaco.
Not even a week later, Staveley left the club. In practical terms, it would change very little; every key job in the