Middlesbrough appoint ex-Luton boss Edwards

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Middlesbrough person appointed ex-Luton Town manager Rob Edwards arsenic their caller caput coach.

Edwards, 42, moves to the Riverside Stadium connected a three-year woody arsenic the replacement for Michael Carrick, who was dismissed earlier this month.

He led Luton to the Premier League successful 2023 but could not debar relegation from the apical formation 12 months aboriginal and was past dismissed by the Hatters successful January erstwhile they were 20th successful the Championship.

His occupation is present to amended a Boro squad who ended past play successful 10th place, 4 points extracurricular the play-off spots.

"It's a existent privilege to beryllium fixed the accidental to beryllium caput manager of this large shot club," Edwards told the nine website., external

"It's thing that's not mislaid connected me, however large this is, however important this is, and what it means to people. There is an astonishing fanbase."

He added: "It felt instantly that this was close for maine and it got maine excited. If I was going to travel backmost in, I wanted to travel backmost successful astatine a spot wherever we had a chance, and we person a truly bully accidental here.

"We person a superb proprietor who historically gives his coaches time, support, and the tools needed to effort and beryllium successful. I can't hold to get started now."

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