Former St Mirren and Alloa boss Danny Lennon named as new Clyde manager
Lennon takes over at Broadwood following the sacking of Jim Chapman two weeks ago
DANNY LENNON has made a return to management as the new boss of Clyde.
The former St Mirren and Alloa gaffer takes over the Bully Wee following the sacking of Jim Chapman two weeks ago.
Lennon led the Saints to their League Cup triumph over Hearts in 2013, after guiding Cowdenbeath from League Two to the Championship.
Clyde chairman Norrie Innes insists he is delighted to land the former Raith Rovers and Hibs midfielder.
He said: “This exciting appointment comes on the back of an intensive fortnight for the club.
“To progress for the remainder of the season and beyond, we wanted to appoint a manager who has the requisite knowledge, experience and ability to develop each player further and strengthen the talents and capabilities of the team and staff.
“Danny, in preparation for his interview, attended the game against Stirling Albion and demonstrated his strong desire for the job by presenting his own detailed match analysis.
“He has a very impressive record and a substantial skill set which is what we need to develop a stronger footballing structure and positive culture within the club.
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“This will be founded on the hard work we have carried out in our commercial and operational areas.
“Danny spoke with passion and intelligence and he very much welcomes the challenges ahead.
“We are committed to assisting and supporting the manager, staff and players in delivering better performances and results.”
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