Newcastle United need a new Sporting Director. Dan Ashworth is on Gardening Leave as he gears up to join Manchester United in the near future, and the Magpies need to replace their transfer chief. Rumours around who could replace Ashworth have been rampant over the past few months, and according to Craig Hope, speaking on his YouTube channel, Dougie Freedman is now the man likely to get this job. Hope says that this is now Freedman’s job if he wants it, and the journalist does expect the Crystal Palace chief to make the move to Newcastle. Dougie Freedman likely to join NewcastleHope shared wha…