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Sheffield United chairman Prince Musaad Bin Khalid Al Saud resigns for personal reasons 19 months after becoming Premier League's youngest in the role at the age of 26

Sheffield United chairman Prince Musaad Bin Khalid Al Saud has resigned for personal reasons.

Prince Musaad became the Premier League's youngest chairman in September 2019 when appointed by his father-in-law and club owner Prince Abdullah at the age of 26.

He leaves his post with the Blades bottom of the Premier League table having collected only 14 points from 31 matches this season. They are 18 points adrift of safety.

Sheffield United announced the news of their chairman's resignation on Friday evening

Sheffield United announced the news of their chairman's resignation on Friday evening

Manager Chris Wilder departed the club last month after almost five years in the job in which he guided them from League One to the Premier League.