Richard Hughes

Richard Hughes

director United Kingdom

Richard Hughes is a prominent figure in football management, currently serving as the sporting director for Liverpool FC. Known for his keen eye for talent and strategic insights, Hughes plays a crucial role in shaping the club's squad under the guidance of head coach Arne Slot. With a background in player scouting and development, he has been instrumental in identifying potential recruits and overseeing transfer activities, particularly as Liverpool prepares for an active summer of recruitment to enhance their squad's depth and competitiveness.

Born on Jul 14, 1909 (116 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
449,619
Power
10,878$
Sentiment
5.24
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 6 5.67 0.29% +10% 67,886,011 219,739 $2,700,000 8,740$
Ireland 2 6.00 0.19% +0% 5,030,000 9,473 $5,100 10$
Egypt 2 5.00 0.18% +0% 102,334,404 185,053 $303,000 548$
Canada 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 38,005,238 35,354 $1,700,000 1,581$
Totals 11 213,255,653 449,619 $4,708,100 10,879$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Richard Hughes resigned from the OBR saying he took 'full responsibility' for the issues identified in the OBR's investigation into the mistake. 5

BBC: Reeves speech did not mislead on challenges facing UK ahead of Budget, says OBR official

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Richard Hughes resigned as the chairman of the Office for Budget Responsibility due to the early release of Budget information. 6

BBC: OBR head's resignation leaves potential landmines for Reeves

Canada Canada: Richard Hughes resigned as chair of the Office for Budget Responsibility after a budget leak. 5

The Globe and Mail: Head of British financial watchdog resigns over budget leak

United Kingdom United Kingdom: OBR chairman Richard Hughes revealed that he also told the chancellor that the public finances were in better shape than widely thought. 6

BBC: Call for probe into 'possible market abuse' in Budget run-up

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Richard Hughes revealed that he informed the chancellor about the better state of public finances. 6

BBC: No 10 denies Reeves misled public in run up to Budget

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Richard Hughes, chair of the Office for Budget Responsibility, expressed feeling 'personally mortified' by the budget leak. 5

The Guardian: OBR chair ‘mortified’ by budget leak as ex-cybersecurity chief called in to investigate | Office for Budget Responsibility