Julian Ward Appointed Liverpool's Sporting Director for Second Time
Ward returns to the role following the departure of Richard Hughes.
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Julian Ward has been appointed Liverpool's sporting director for the second time, following the departure of Richard Hughes from the position, according to a BBC Sport report.
Ward previously held the sporting director role at Liverpool before stepping down, and now returns to oversee the position once again.
Further details of the appointment, including its effective date and Ward's specific remit, were not included in the report.
The move follows Hughes's departure from the club, though the circumstances surrounding that exit were not detailed.
Liverpool have not issued additional public comment beyond confirmation of the appointment, according to the report.
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