Ed Woodward’s departure from Manchester United has led to many reflections on his time as executive vice chairman. Many of these reflections appeared simultaneously across various news platforms when it was announced that he would be leaving his role on February 1st. These articles carried insight and musings from Manchester United sources or those who recalled comments made by Ed Woodward internally, many of which sounded strikingly similar. But that is the way when a colossus leaves the stage, the heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes, and so on. There are plenty who scramble, on those occasions, to…