43-year-old joins Blackburn Rovers following Stoke City’s departure
According to the official Blackburn Rovers website, Dean Whitehead has been appointed assistant manager.
The 43-year-old was added by Blackburn Rovers to strengthen their backroom crew. He returned to the game with Rovers after leaving Stoke City in January.John Eustace has been replaced by Valerien Ismael for the Lancashire team. Whitehead previously collaborated with the Frenchman at Watford and Besiktas.
According to the club website, Ismael stated after their reunion at Ewood Park: “Dean is a great guy, who I have worked with previously at Beşiktaş and Watford.” His background is in football. He provides a wealth of expertise as a former player with a successful career.
He is someone who is aware of the culture and the purpose of each club. I value his advice greatly because he is well-versed in English football, understands the locals, and has strong contacts.Dean Whitehead joins Blackburn Rovers following Stoke City’s departure.
As they aim to get promoted to the Premier League, Blackburn Rovers will be hoping Ismael can start right away. Bringing in Whitehead is a lift because their new head coach knows and trusts him.
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