Training Ground Guru | Dominic Jordan: Head of Data Science leaves Man Utd after two years

Written by Simon Austin — July 31, 2024

Manchester United Director of Information Science Dominic Jordan is leaving the membership after greater than two years.

“So thanks Chris Shumba, Andrew Davies, Alex Kleyn and Max Adema, in addition to my crew at DXC – collectively we constructed stuff which acquired very near the pitch. In Chris’s phrases we ‘grew what issues’. I’m glad I shared the expertise with you.

“That mentioned, for every part I achieved, and nonetheless it contributed to the lengthy and short-term success of the membership, I couldn’t have accomplished it with out the assist and understanding of my household.

“Thanks for placing up with me working all these weekends and evenings, for stressing over recreation plans and signings, and for my changeable moods. You’re the very best!

“I’m going to spend time on vacation with the household, watch the Olympics, make amends for some private initiatives after which, for the primary time since College, I shall be actively searching for a brand new problem.”

United have made dramatic modifications behind the scenes for the reason that arrival of INEOS. Dan Ashworth has are available in from Newcastle United as Sporting Director and Jason Wilcox from Southampton as Technical Director.

Erik ten Hag’s first-team teaching employees has additionally been revamped this summer time, with the introduction of Rene Hake, Ruud van Nistelrooy, Jelle ten Rouwelaar and Andreas Georgson.

(United’s Head of Information Operations, Chris Shumba, shall be presenting at TGG Reside in September on ‘The essential function of knowledge infrastructure.’ To seek out out extra and to purchase tickets, click on HERE).