Les Kershaw is the former chief scout and Academy Director for Manchester United.
Kershaw studied at Manchester Metropolitan University before being recruited by United manager Alex Ferguson.
[1] Kershaw retired at the end of the 2005–06 season and was replaced as Director of the Academy by Brian McClair.
[2] However, he continued to work for United part-time, and was credited with discovering Rafael and Fabio.
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