Manchester United have confirmed the appointment of Connor King as the club’s new assistant first-team goalkeeping coach as part of the coaching staff structure at Old Trafford.
King joins the first-team setup with responsibility for supporting the club’s goalkeeping department and working alongside the senior coaching team to develop and prepare United’s goalkeepers.
The appointment adds another member to Manchester United’s backroom staff as the club continues to strengthen its football operations and coaching structure.
King’s role will involve contributing to goalkeeper training sessions, tactical preparation and the overall development of the players competing for places in the first-team squad.
His arrival also underlines the club’s continued focus on specialist coaching, with goalkeeping regarded as an important area of preparation ahead of a demanding season across domestic and European competitions.
Manchester United will hope King can bring his experience and expertise to the coaching department as the club works to improve performances and maintain high standards within its first-team squad.
The appointment comes as United continue preparations for the new campaign, with the coaching staff focused on ensuring players are physically and tactically ready for the challenges ahead.
King will now begin his work with the first-team goalkeepers as Manchester United look to build a strong and well-structured coaching team around the squad.
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