Paul Scholes doubts Rio Ferdinand has the right credentials to become Manchester United’s technical director and believes the position represents ‘a waste of time’.
Ferdinand is understood to have held talks with executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward in recent weeks with a view to filling the soon to be created new role at Old Trafford.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is hopeful of overseeing a major squad rebuild this summer but United are yet to finalise the structure of their new-look set-up.
Scholes, who Metro.co.uk understands could be set for a return of his own in a coaching capacity, does not believe his former teammate possesses the right qualifications to hold a position of such authority. Read more