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Speaking exclusively to Football Insider


, the ex-Tottenham and England number


one stressed the important of club’s having


 their “ear to the ground” and listening to fans.




On Tuesday (15 February), the Red Devils


 confirm Rick McGagh would become 


the club’s first head of fan engagement.



A lifelong United fan, McGagh is currently


 a member of both the Fans’ Forum and 


Fans’ Advisory Board.




Man United hope the appointment will “


strengthen relations” between fans and


 the clubs by ensuring their interests are


 represented.



When asked by Football Insider‘s Dylan 


Childs for his reaction to the new, 


Robinson said:




“It’s great to see if there is going to be 


genuine engagement and dialogue with 


fans over the direction of the club. Clubs 


listening to fans is a good thing.




“We saw during Covid that football is 


nothing without the fans. We also saw the 


power of fans during the Super League debacle.



“It’s vital to have your ear to the ground 


and to listen to fans. I just hope this appointment


 isn’t a facade. I hope it has genuinely 


positive influence on the club.”




Speaking on the appointment, United’s 


chief operating officer Collette Roche said:


 “We are already making strides towards 


improved engagement through the launch


 of the FAB, the strengthening of the Fans


’ Forum, and progress towards creating 


a Fans’ Share Scheme.



“This appointment marks another step 


forward in this positive direction.”

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