Head of Football: Nick Daws transitions to newly created role – but what does it mean?

Nick Daws transitions from Head of Recruitment to a newly created Head of Football role at Motherwell FC — and what the structural change means for the club.

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Head of Football: Nick Daws transitions to newly created role – but what does it mean?

Current Head of Recruitment, Nick Daws, has transitioned into a new Head of Football role says Motherwell.

In this newly created position, Daws will officially transition from his current role as Head of Recruitment. As Head of Football, he will connect all football department staff across the club, from the first team to the academy, ensuring succession planning is in place from academy to first-team.

The (ex) Manager’s View

It is another sign that Motherwell FC are taking steps in the right direction, and Nick will have an even bigger capacity for the club in the years to come.

— Jens Berthel Askou

“Nick has been a tremendous support for me since I arrived last summer, having already put most pieces together in the staff as well as leading the process of finding the last and very vital pieces after my arrival,” Jens Berthel Askou stated.

“He has taken the lead on our data-driven analysis of both player recruitment and development of the game model in close cooperation with our data partner and the staff. His role and responsibilities have grown bigger and stronger over the last five seasons, and I’m very pleased to see him enter his new position.

“His experience from various roles in the business, network across Europe and his steady and solid personality make him the perfect man to formally step into this role.” In His Own Words “I am delighted and honoured to accept the new position as Head of

Declan Dundas

Editor of The Steelmen Dispatch. Lifelong Motherwell supporter writing about the club he loves. Usually found with a laptop and a coffee, somewhere between Fir Park and a deadline.

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