Ed Woodward resigns as Manchester United executive vice chairman
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukGet the latest United updates, transfer news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Ed Woodward has resigned as executive vice-chairman of Manchester United following the backlash to the Super League.
The Manchester Evening News understands Woodward was contemplating stepping down in 2021 after finalising the club's restructure.
Woodward will still continue in his role until the end of 2021, despite tendering his resignation. But Woodward has suddenly stepped down after a severe backlash against the club's involvement in the Super League.
The United players were made aware before news leaked online. United sources refused to confirm Woodward's departure as it was 'market sensitive'.
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