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West Brom's Ashworth takes FA role

September 17, 2012
By Ian Edwards and ESPN staff
Dan Ashworth has been confirmed as the Football Association's new director of elite development.

• Evans: Dan's departure a blow

Ashworth, 41, has been West Bromwich Albion's sporting and technical director since July 2008 and will succeed Gareth Southgate, who stepped down in July, in the FA role.

He will remain at the Hawthorns until the end of the season and will then begin work at the FA's new national football centre at St George's Park.

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