Then asked whether he would have more control over transfers following Brands’ exit, Benitez replied: “You can say it in this way.
“People that are working now can give us all the information we need to make sure we make the right decisions.
“I was working for years with a director of football. It is not an issue. Now we have to think about the future and we have a situation where we must take responsibility.”
Steinsson and Purdy were likely some of the ‘people’ Benitez referred to, meaning their untimely departures could throw a spanner in the works as he prepares for a crucial transfer period.
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