Any deals that are made by United in this transfer window will have the fingers of Judge presiding all over them. People have to understand we send lawyers to talk with the player. Matthew Judge - Manchester United contract negotiator. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. On August 19th, Whitwell wrote: ‘Woodward and Matt Judge, United’s head of corporate development, are conducting negotiations through the appointed intermediaries, at Borussia Dortmund’s request, but Joel Glazer is the one standing firm on United’s position. But ever since 2016, there's been a change of the guard when its come to taking on the role of chief negotiator. "I know my people is doing everything they can," the 'Special One' said once before a game at Burnley hoping for fresh new blood to help his ailing squad. But how much do you know about the other 12? Matt Judge has reportedly been in contact with intermediaries after Sunday's defeat with Manchester United now stepping up plans to strengthen the defence — utdreport (@utdreport) September 22, 2020 It is impossible to think that ‘Uncle Pat’ would be knowingly used by United’s controlling shareholders, the Glazer family, and/or by executive vice chairman Ed Woodward, to deflect blame from themselves and to scapegoat Judge. It’s no coincidence numerous players have got down to the final year of their deals. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. But I don't care, I don't need Manchester United. "I know some people are scared to speak up about because they may not get a job in the future. Fans divided on Paul Pogba’s Man United contract extension. That response speed is almost certainly not purely down to Judge in any case. "He even trusts some people outside the club. Manchester United have pulled out of the race to sign Kai Havertz after being put off by … Unhealthy obsession with tactics, debates and chasing after a ball with 21 other people. That's where Judge has come in, most notably brokering deals for the likes of £89m world record signing Paul Pogba, transfer flop Alexis Sanchez, and David De Gea's contract extension. Calls have been made to remedy the glaring shortcomings at full-back, centre-back and right-wing, with Jadon Sancho, Sergio Reguilon and Gareth Bale all missed targets over the past month - which Evra believes in unacceptable. Is Mason Greenwood set to become Man United’s most prolific teenager ever? 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A search on Google reveals very little about the man, and there's an air of mystery about the tall, balding fella as he deals with the world's biggest football names. Having splashed out … "The owners with the green light, Mr Woodward working hard with Matt Judge and everybody is giving everything they can and I think they are going to be successful.". The cat that let the secret out the bag that Judge was so heavily involved in United's deals was Jose Mourinho. © 2017-2020 Tribuna Digital. United fans’ frustrations at the board and their incompetence has reached an all-time high as they become fed up with the toxic patterns that have so clearly been exposed. "If I have a problem with Ed Woodward I will not put it on social media, I will text him and call him and tell him face to face what I think about something. Patrice Evra: "A sporting director from a top football club called me and asked me to tell Matthew Judge to answer his phone." A certain anonymity is useful and Judge's Linkedin profile is not accompanied by a photo. And with 13 years of experience in investment banking before his United tenure, his area of expertise seems ideal for the role. Freelance football writer and Football Manager enthusiast. For other inquiries, Contact Us. That didn't come cheap, mind, with the contract reportedly worth around £117m. Judge has a Master's degree in economics from Bristol University, where Woodward also studied, and 13 years of experience in investment banking. Matt Judge, head of corporate development Despite occupying a key role at a club as famous as Manchester United, Judge has stayed conspicuously low-profile since he was appointed in 2012. Judge watches United beat Reading at Old Trafford. ‘It goes from Matt to Ed to Joel to Ed to Matt. That's what we try to respect - [winning the Champions League] in 99, and us in 08 - and some people want to blow up all this legacy for what? Manchester United’s new star Donny van de Beek is the 13th Dutch national to play for the senior side. And he did the same with Daniel James and Harry Maguire, before finally getting his man. And yet, whether by good luck or by very clever design, it is, ironically, Judge who is now in the dock while Woodward and the Glazers are still at large, like serial killers putting to a tortuous death almost every possible transfer in or out of the club that crosses their path. If winning the games is not in their mind, its a matter of time man utd will fall and lose the commesalization. United fans, what are your thoughts on this update? For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click here. Matt Judge - the enigma revealed [We are legally obliged to state that this is a parody article based on a fictional day in the life of Manchester United's Head of Corporate Development and chief transfer negotiator Matt Judge. 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"Ole now tries to approach the players and try and speak to them like [Sir Alex] Ferguson used to do. Meanwhile, some are refusing to get excited until seeing proof of fresh signings, which is understandable as there was heavy speculation around players like Jadon Sancho and Sergio Reguilon joining, but the latter moved to Tottenham Hotspur and a Sancho deal is looking very unlikely. Close. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Comment below with your views! Ed Woodward may be the figurehead at United and ultimately responsible for signing new players, but he has leaned heavily on Judge since 2016 when it comes to negotiating transfer fees and players' contracts.

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