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John Carver appointed as Pardew’s number 2

January 18th, 2011 | 63 Comments |

John Carver and Bobby Robson
Carver and Robson, back in the day
John Carver has joined Newcastle United as assistant manager on contract until the end of the season.

Carver said:

“I am proud and honoured to be able to come back once again to my hometown club.

“I have been lucky to be able to work around the world with some excellent people.

“However, I have always been a fan of this magnificent club, and the years I spent working here were some of the happiest of my life.

“I am looking forward to working with Alan Pardew, and building on the recent strides that the club has taken to get back to where we belong, at the top of English football.

“I understand how much the club and the results mean to these wonderful fans, and I am delighted to have the opportunity to assist Alan in delivering them the success they deserve.” (more…)