20-12-2009, 09:56 PM
Tottenham Hotspur's secretary John Alexander will take up the same position at Manchester United when Ken Ramsden retires at the end of the season.
Alexander, a former player with Millwall, Reading and Northampton, has been secretary at Spurs since 2000 having previously held the role at Watford. He will become only United's fifth post-war secretary once Ramsden ends his three-year tenure in May.
Alexander said: "I am honoured to be offered the chance to be the secretary at the world's biggest football club. I have a series of very hard acts to follow but I am looking forward to working with [the manager] Sir Alex [Ferguson], [the chief executive] David Gill and the team."
Gill added: "John is the perfect candidate to succeed Ken. He is a real football man with a wealth of experience in the g
Alexander, a former player with Millwall, Reading and Northampton, has been secretary at Spurs since 2000 having previously held the role at Watford. He will become only United's fifth post-war secretary once Ramsden ends his three-year tenure in May.
Alexander said: "I am honoured to be offered the chance to be the secretary at the world's biggest football club. I have a series of very hard acts to follow but I am looking forward to working with [the manager] Sir Alex [Ferguson], [the chief executive] David Gill and the team."
Gill added: "John is the perfect candidate to succeed Ken. He is a real football man with a wealth of experience in the g