Stoke City have announced former Sunderland Head of Player Recruitment Stuart Harvey as their new Technical Director.
Sporting Director Jon Walters said Harvey 'played a much-valued role in Sunderland's journey to the Premier League' 🔴⚪️
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Stoke City have appointed Stuart Harvey as Technical Director.
Harvey, who recently served as Head of Player Recruitment at Sunderland AFC, will report into Sporting Director Jonathan Walters and support the broad spectrum of the Club’s football operations.
Seamus will now take this summer to decide his next move, with options of taking up a coaching role at Everton or continuing his playing career with another club and the Republic of Ireland.
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