Ed woodward
Under-fire Woodward eyes summer 'opportunity' for Man Utd
United are languishing in eighth place in the Premier League as they struggle to secure a top-four finish.
A video posted on social media showed the group gathered outside the house in Cheshire chanting threats towards Woodward, who is married with two children.
Ed Woodward’s reputation among United fans has become such a problem, however, that he did make one signing this month — a former journalist, hired in part to improve his image.
United have not won a Premier League title since 2013 despite spending nearly £1 billion ($1.30 billion) on incoming transfers without a director of football to identify potential recruits.
Match-going United fans have been reluctant to turn on Mourinho, instead often pointing fingers at executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward's reluctance to back the manager.
Former investment banker Ed Woodward will take on the top executive role at Manchester United from July.