Newcastle eyeing Overmars as technical director

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Newcastle do not only look at the strengthening of the army. But also looking for a new technical director By targeting Mark Overmars, who is currently working with Ajax.

Dutch publication De Telegraph reports. That Overmars is the name Newcastle United are keen to bring to the ufabet club. As technical director at St James’ Park following the club’s takeover of Tunza. Saudi arabia Newcastle plans to strengthen the army with a huge budget from January and next summer. 

So someone was need to take care of the matter. And Overmars’ name caught the eye of his work at Ajax Amsterdam as director of football since mid-2012. However, They will pull over Mars to work at St James’ Park is not easy. 

The 48-year-old former Netherlands international has a contract with Ajax until 2024. Meanwhile, Atletico Madrid sporting director Andrea Berta is also an option for Newcastle.

Taking control of the transfers in 2012, he has overseen the rise of Ajax back to the big time – and to the Champions League semi-finals in 2018.

He has been crucial in the big-money sales of the likes of Hakim Ziyech, Matthijs de Ligt, Frenkie de Jong, Donny van de Beek and plenty more.

Also, he has brought a number of players to Ajax – struggling at their previous clubs, only to turn them into world beaters at the Dutch club.