Newcastle’s sporting director search: Who are Johannes Spors and Dougie Freedman?

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Newcastle have narrowed down their shortlist to replace Dan Ashworth to two candidates

’s search for a new sporting director has reached its final stages, after interviews conducted with candidates by the club’s hierarchy over the past fortnight. , Johannes Spors, global sporting director of would-be owners 777 Group, and Dougie Freedman, sporting director at Crystal Palace , are the names on Newcastle’s narrowed-down shortlist to succeed Dan Ashworth. Ashworth remains on gardening leave, with his protracted exit to unconcluded.

Genoa are expected to make significant markups on Gudmundsson et al, should they depart, and improving Newcastle’s sales record is deemed crucial for any new sporting director. Spors visited Saudi Arabia in December as a guest of , world football’s governing body, and has already built connections in the Gulf country. Saudi’s Public Investment Fund holds an 80 per cent majority stake in Newcastle.

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