{"id":295557,"date":"2023-11-18T21:24:45","date_gmt":"2023-11-18T21:24:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/?p=295557"},"modified":"2023-11-18T21:24:45","modified_gmt":"2023-11-18T21:24:45","slug":"man-united-hire-la-based-recruitment-firm-to-scout-top-talent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/soccer\/man-united-hire-la-based-recruitment-firm-to-scout-top-talent\/","title":{"rendered":"Man United &apos;hire LA-based recruitment firm to scout top talent&apos;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Man United &#8216;hire LA-based recruitment firm to scout top talent&#8217; as Red Devils look to rival Man City and Chelsea in finding new players as they &#8216;fear they are falling behind in the transfer market&#8217;<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>United are using an American recruitment firm to find them a talent scout<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Club want to rival Manchester City and Chelsea in their pursuit of young talent<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>England will struggle to win a trophy with Kalvin Phillips &#8211; It&#8217;s All Kicking Off\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Manchester United has enlisted the services of the American recruitment firm Pace, based in Los Angeles, to identify a new talent scout for emerging players.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The decision comes as the club feel they are lacking in their scouting department, particularly in comparison to Premier League rivals Manchester City and Chelsea, according to The Sun.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The change to using an external agency for talent acquisition, rather than an in-house department is a shift away from United&#8217;s traditional methods.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The interview process has also changed, with candidates being assessed through computer-based interviews, rather than conventional face-to-face interviews.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This strategic move follows Sir Jim Ratcliffe&#8217;s growing influence at United, marked by the departure of the club&#8217;s chief executive, Richard Arnold.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/18\/20\/77971711-12765871-image-a-19_1700339833234.jpg\" height=\"425\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Man United feel they are falling behind as rivals Man City have succeeded in finding new talent<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/18\/19\/77970779-12765871-image-a-85_1700337593580.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Former Juventus chief executive Jean-Claude Blanc, is a frontrunner for the CEO role at United following the departure of Richard Arnold<\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>Ratcliffe, the Ineos supremo, is poised to acquire a 25 per cent stake in Manchester United for \u00a31.3 billion from the Glazer family.<\/p>\n<p>Following Arnold&#8217;s departure, former Juventus\u00a0chief executive Jean-Claude Blanc, currently Ineos&#8217; Sport CEO, is emerging as a frontrunner for the vacant position.<\/p>\n<p>Blanc collaborates closely with Sir Dave Brailsford, the Ineos director of sport and British cycling strategist, who has reportedly been a frequent visitor to United&#8217;s Carrington HQ in anticipation of Ratcliffe&#8217;s impending deal.<\/p>\n<p>Dougie Freedman, the sporting director at Crystal Palace, is also under consideration for a role at United, particularly as Ratcliffe prepares to assume control of sporting operations at Old Trafford.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Freedman&#8217;s track record at Palace, facilitating notable signings such as\u00a0Eberechi Eze, Michael Olise, Joachim Andersen, Marc Guehi, and Cheick Doucoure, adds weight to his candidacy.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/18\/20\/77970893-12765871-image-a-89_1700337653589.jpg\" height=\"447\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Dougie Freedman of Crystal Palace has also emerged as a favourite for the role at United<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off\u00a0is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football, launching with a preview show today and every week this season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube , Apple Music and Spotify<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2017\/08\/02\/636x90_facebook_ad_sport.png\" width=\"636\" height=\"90\"><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12765871\/Man-United-hire-LA-based-recruitment-firm-scout-talent-Red-Devils-look-rival-Man-City-Chelsea-finding-new-players-fear-falling-transfer-market.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Man United &#8216;hire LA-based recruitment firm to scout top talent&#8217; 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