Johnson: We've changed our signings approach

Our interim head of women’s football, Matt Johnson, met with members of the Manchester United Women’s Supporters Club on Wednesday ahead of this weekend's WSL opener.

Sitting around a table in the Trafford Suite at Old Trafford, fans were able to ask Johnson their questions about strategy, players, finance and fan engagement.

When asked about the reason for agreeing to the fans' conference, Johnson said: “I wanted to have the opportunity to introduce myself to the fan base. It’s a chance to build a connection and a rapport with you.”

Many of the discussions centred around the summer transfer window – looking at players leaving on a free and why our new players were announced using only a wall…