Here is all you need to know about British coach and cyclist Sir Dave Brailsford along with his net worth as he’s appointed in Manchester United’s UK club boardย
The significant role Sir David Brailsford is expected to play at Old Trafford is one of the most intriguing aspects of Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s acquisition of a quarter of Manchester United.
Who is Sir Dave Brailsford appointed in Man Utd club board, net worth, wife, daughter, bio, age and education
Minority owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has appointed close pals Sir Dave Brailsford and Jean-Claude Blanc to the Manchester United UK board. Ratcliffe and United came to an agreement over a 25% investment earlier on Sunday, as the club announced.
๐จ Jean Claude Blanc and Sir Dave Brailsford have joined #mufc's board of directors. pic.twitter.com/VCRk0q6eeZ
— The United Stand (@UnitedStandMUFC) December 24, 2023
Brailsford has been in charge of the petro-chemical company’s sports portfolio since 2021. He is now scheduled to serve on a tough three-person committee that oversees the football operations of one of the finest clubs in the world.
Who is Sir Dave Brailsford?
Sir David John Brailsford CBE, a British cycling coach and performance director, was born on February 29, 1964 in Shardlow, Derbyshire, England.
Cycling czar Dave Brailsford’s partner is Lisa Buckle and he has a daughter named Millie as well. His net worth isn’t known.
Dave Brailsford’s education
Attending Ysgol Deiniolen and Ysgol Brynrefail, he acquired Welsh language skills there. When he came back in 1988, he studied psychology and sport and exercise sciences at Chester College of Higher Education before pursuing an MBA at Sheffield Hallam University.
A look at Dave Brailsford’s career
Currently serving as the team principal of UCI WorldTeam Ineos Grenadiers, he was previously the performance director of British Cycling. As part of his responsibilities as Ineos – Director of Sport, he is presently concentrating on his work with OGC Nice.
At Planet X Bikes, Brailsford managed international sales for a portion of his early career. In 1998, after Lottery funding started the year before, he started working as a consultant for British Cycling. Britain’s finest result since 1908 came when they won two gold medals in cycling at the 2004 Olympic Games.
In 2010, Brailsford was appointed manager of Team Sky, a new professional team based in Britain. Due to a change in sponsors in May 2019, Team Sky became Team Ineos. He took over as a director of sports at the company in 2021.
๐จ๐ด INEOS will start working soon on new board structure with Jean Claude Blanc and Sir Dave Brailsford joining the club, as expected.
More will follow with new director, new transfer strategy, different plan for 2024 โ it will take some time but changes are expected. pic.twitter.com/8DhBhlXylD
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) December 24, 2023