{"id":132950,"date":"2025-05-26T10:02:18","date_gmt":"2025-05-26T10:02:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/132950\/"},"modified":"2025-05-26T10:02:18","modified_gmt":"2025-05-26T10:02:18","slug":"manchester-uniteds-head-of-performance-analysis-paul-brand-to-leave-after-12-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/132950\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchester United\u2019s head of performance analysis Paul Brand to leave after 12 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United\u2019s head of performance analysis, Paul Brand, is to leave the club.<\/p>\n<p>The 37-year-old has decided to depart after 12 years at United, feeling it is the right time to seek a new challenge.<\/p>\n<p>The Scot is well regarded within the club, who will be sad to see him go. He helped United win one Europa League, two FA Cups, and two EFL Cups during his time at Old Trafford.<\/p>\n<p>Brand joined the club from Blackburn Rovers in 2013 and worked with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, Erik ten Hag, Ruud van Nistelrooy, David Moyes, Ryan Giggs, Louis van Gaal, Michael Carrick, Ralf Rangnick and Ruben Amorim.<\/p>\n<p>Brand successfully grew and developed United\u2019s team of analysts into one of the best in the Premier League. He will help with the recruitment of his replacement and<br \/>perform a handover before leaving.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">(Photo: Michael Regan\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Manchester United\u2019s head of performance analysis, Paul Brand, is to leave the club. The 37-year-old has decided to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":132951,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8813],"tags":[748,393,4884,2465,98,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-132950","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-manchester","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-england","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-manchester","12":"tag-manchester-united","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114573563946707445","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132950"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132950\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/132951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}