Ross Wilson has been appointed as the new sporting director at Newcastle United, leaving his previous role at Nottingham Forest.
Wilson's appointment brings optimism to St James' Park, and he is already preparing for his first major transfer. He previously brought Anthony Elanga to Forest for £15m, and the player is now at Newcastle.
Wilson will aim to emulate the success he achieved at Forest, where he was part of the team that clinched European football last season.
Author's summary: Ross Wilson joins Newcastle United as sporting director.