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The Irish Sun
2 days ago
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- The Irish Sun
Huddersfield appoint former Man Utd defender as he joins Lee Grant's revolution at League One club
HUDDERSFIELD TOWN have announced Paul McShane is joining as an assistant coach. The Irish centre-back, 39, has spent he past three years as a youth coach at 2 Paul McShane has been announced as an assistant manager at Huddersfield Credit: Getty 2 Ex-United keeper Lee Grant was appointed Town boss last month Credit: PA McShane began his near two-decade playing career with the Red Devils before spells with Hull, West Brom and Reading. And he teams up with former United goalkeeper Lee Grant at the John Smith's Stadium. Huddersfield READ MORE ON FOOTBALL Club legend Jon Worthington was put in charge for the remainder of the campaign. But Town lost 10 of their last 12 league games, eventually finishing 14 points outside the playoffs. McShane has now joined Grant's backroom staff in West Yorkshire. The 39-year-old teams up with Marc Bridge-Wilkinson, a former youth coach at Liverpool. Most read in Football BEST ONLINE CASINOS - TOP SITES IN THE UK Jonathan Robinson, Steven Gerrard's No. 2 at Saudi Pro League side Al-Ettifaq, also joins the League One setup. Grant has already been backed by Birmingham become first EFL club to win promotion as Tom Brady's club bounce back to Championship at first attempt Grant told the club website: "I am thrilled to welcome Marc, Paul, and Jonathan to Huddersfield Town – three exceptional professionals who join us as Assistant Coaches. "Their diverse backgrounds, dedication, and commitment to excellence will be invaluable to us as we continue to grow and build something special at this club. "Each brings a unique outlook and energy that aligns with our values and future aspirations." Huddersfield have suffered an alarming slide after Carlos Corberan almost led the club back to the Prem in 2022 But the club fought relegation from the Championship for multiple seasons before dropping to League One in 2024. They had been expected to mount a strong push for promotion last term. Duff led his side on an impressive 16-game unbeaten run midway through the campaign. But the Terriers lacked bite where it mattered, with their 58 goals the lowest of any team in the top half.
The Sun
2 days ago
- Sport
- The Sun
Huddersfield appoint former Man Utd defender as he joins Lee Grant's revolution at League One club
HUDDERSFIELD TOWN have announced Paul McShane is joining as an assistant coach. The Irish centre-back, 39, has spent he past three years as a youth coach at Manchester United. 2 McShane began his near two-decade playing career with the Red Devils before spells with Hull, West Brom and Reading. And he teams up with former United goalkeeper Lee Grant at the John Smith's Stadium. The Terriers appointed Grant - a former assistant at Ipswich - last month after a lengthy managerial search. Huddersfield sacked Michael Duff in March with the club seventh in League One. Club legend Jon Worthington was put in charge for the remainder of the campaign. But Town lost 10 of their last 12 league games, eventually finishing 14 points outside the playoffs. McShane has now joined Grant's backroom staff in West Yorkshire. The 39-year-old teams up with Marc Bridge-Wilkinson, a former youth coach at Liverpool. Jonathan Robinson, Steven Gerrard's No. 2 at Saudi Pro League side Al-Ettifaq, also joins the League One setup. Grant has already been backed by wealthy American owner Kevin Nagle in the transfer market. Birmingham become first EFL club to win promotion as Tom Brady's club bounce back to Championship at first attempt Huddersfield have so far brought in highly-rated Joe Low from Wycombe, along with Sean Roughan, Marcus Harness and Ryan Ledson. Grant told the club website: "I am thrilled to welcome Marc, Paul, and Jonathan to Huddersfield Town – three exceptional professionals who join us as Assistant Coaches. "Their diverse backgrounds, dedication, and commitment to excellence will be invaluable to us as we continue to grow and build something special at this club. "Each brings a unique outlook and energy that aligns with our values and future aspirations." Huddersfield have suffered an alarming slide after dropping out of the Premier League in 2018. Carlos Corberan almost led the club back to the Prem in 2022 through the playoffs. But the club fought relegation from the Championship for multiple seasons before dropping to League One in 2024. They had been expected to mount a strong push for promotion last term. Duff led his side on an impressive 16-game unbeaten run midway through the campaign. But the Terriers lacked bite where it mattered, with their 58 goals the lowest of any team in the top half.
BBC News
2 days ago
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- BBC News
Huddersfield bring in three assistant coaches
Huddersfield Town have appointed Marc Bridge-Wilkinson, Paul McShane and Jonathan Robinson as assistant trio will support new Town boss Lee Grant after he took over at the League One side last who had spells with Port Vale, Bradford and Carlisle as a player, has spent the past 10 years coaching in the Liverpool Republic of Ireland international McShane joins from Manchester United, while Robinson has worked at Liverpool and Saudi Arabian side Al-Ettifaq."Their diverse backgrounds, dedication and commitment to excellence will be invaluable to us as we continue to grow and build something special at this club," Grant told the club website, external."Each brings a unique outlook and energy that aligns with our values and future aspirations."
