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Man United set to appoint City exec Berrada as CEO - source

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Manchester United are set to appoint Manchester City executive Omar Berrada as their new chief executive, a source has told ESPN.

Berrada has resigned his role as chief football operations officer at City Football Group and is expected to take up the job as CEO at Old Trafford.

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The move, according to a source, has been led by Sir Jim Ratcliffe and agreed by the Glazers.

A City statement issued on Saturday read: "Manchester City Football Club can confirm that Omar Berrada has resigned from his role as chief football operations officer at City Football Group.