Evans, who made 241 appearances for United, came through their academy and won three Premier League titles, the Champions League, Club World Cup, FA Cup and two League Cups with the club.

Jonny Evans was officially unveiled in a new role on Monday. | X / Man Utd Jonny Evans made 241 appearances for Man Utd across two spells at the club. | IMAGO/PRiME Media Images© IMAGO/PRiME ...

Evans will instead take up a non-playing role and be responsible for overseeing youth loans. Another player Man Utd hoped to remove from the playing staff was forgotten left-back, Tyrell Malacia.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MAY 25: Jonny Evans of Manchester United applauds the fans after the Premier League match between Manchester United FC and Aston Villa FC at Old Trafford on May 25, 2025 in ...

Evans played a key role as Leicester won the FA Cup in 2021 before returning on a one-year deal in 2023, winning the 2024 FA Cup before extending his deal for a further season. He earned 107 ...