Tag: Jason

14 October 2026 Off

Lisandro Martinez interview: Jason Wilcox again the target in latest Man Utd fallout

By Total Football News

Firstly, it must be pointed out Wilcox is going nowhere.

United sources say the 55-year-old is not in any danger of losing his job.

The club’s recruitment department is working on potential targets for January given it is accepted the strategy of not signing left-back competition for Luke Shaw and striking support for Benjamin Sesko was flawed.

Both players have missed matches already this term, with Sesko sidelined for an

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20 November 2025 Off

Cameron Pring and Jason Knight: Bristol City duo return for Swansea match

By Total Football News

Pring typically plays at left-back for City but has also played as a left winger and at centre-back.

Struber, who has yet to see him play a competitive match, said he was yet to decide which position suited the 27-year-old best, with City having tended to line up in a 3-4-2-1 this term.

“I see a player [who is] very friendly with the ball but also [has an] outstanding dynamic,”

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23 May 2025 Off

Jason Ayto: Arsenal assistant sporting director leaving club

By Total Football News

Arsenal assistant sporting director Jason Ayto is leaving the club, BBC Sport understands.

The well-respected executive has decided to exit the Emirates Stadium ahead of the summer window.

Ayto worked under former sporting director Edu and was promoted into the position of interim sporting director after Edu left in November.

But Ayto will leave the club in due course, with the news announced to staff internally on Friday afternoon.

Andrea

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24 April 2025 Off

Jason Kidd joins Everton ownership group: Former NBA player is coach of Dallas Mavericks

By Total Football News

NBA great Jason Kidd has joined Everton’s American ownership group.

The double Olympic champion and 10-time NBA All-Star, who is currently head coach of the Dallas Mavericks, has joined Roundhouse Capital Holdings, which is part of The Friedkin Group.

The Texas-based group completed its takeover of Everton in December 2024.

Kidd, who also won the 2011 NBA Championship as a player with the Mavericks, becomes the latest high-profile American to

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8 November 2024 Off

Swansea City: Jason Levien and Steve Kaplan in process of selling club

By Total Football News

Majority owners Jason Levien and Steve Kaplan are in the process of selling their stake in Swansea City to fellow shareholders Andy Coleman, Brett Cravatt and Nigel Morris as well as businessman Jason Cohen.

American duo Levien and Kaplan bought a 68% stake in the Championship club – then in the Premier League – in the summer of 2016 in a deal that valued Swansea at around £100m to £110m.

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5 September 2024 Off

Chelsea: Chief executive Chris Jurasek replaced by Jason Gannon

By Total Football News

Jurasek was an unpopular figure with many supporters after cutting away travel subsidies, which is said to have saved the club about £250,000.

Chelsea Supporters’ Trust (CST) said Jurasek was “tone deaf” from the start of his appointment at Stamford Bridge.

“The CST first met Mr Jurasek in August 2023 ahead of the League Cup tie vs AFC Wimbledon,” a CST statement read.

“During the feisty meeting, he hoped

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19 April 2024 0

Jason Wilcox: Manchester United pay ‘acceptable’ fee to recruit Southampton director of football

By Total Football News
Jason Wilcox Southampton Director of Football
Wilcox joined the Saints last summer after spending 11 years at Manchester City

Southampton say they have “reluctantly agreed” to let director of football Jason Wilcox join Manchester United.

The two clubs came to an agreement on an “acceptable compensation fee” to allow him to complete the move.

The former Blackburn Rovers and England winger, 53, joined the Championship club last summer.

Wilcox joins United as technical director, where the

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6 April 2024 0

Russell Martin: Jason Wilcox has Southampton manager’s best wishes if he departs

By Total Football News
Southampton manager Russell Martin
Southampton sit fourth in the Championship table

Southampton manager Russell Martin has said that the “likely” departure of director of football Jason Wilcox impacts him.

“Being brutally honest, the one person this affects the most is me,” Martin told BBC Radio Solent.

Reports surfaced this week that Wilcox was to resign but Southampton are yet to confirm this.

He has been linked with a switch to Manchester United having previously

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