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TOMMY SWITCH FOILED LARSSON CAPTURE

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The LeaguePaper Team
20 October 2019

By Craig Scotter
LEAGUE ONE
SOUTHEND scrapped plans to appoint Henrik Larsson as their new manager this week.
The Shrimpers were set to confirm Larsson as Kevin Bond’s replacement after agreeing terms with the former Celtic, Manchester United and Sweden striker, his assistant Johan Mjallby and Tommy Johnson, who was coming in as head of recruitment.
But Southend chairman Ron Martin revealed Johnson scuppered the deal by accepting a job elsewhere.
Martin said: “Terms were agreed with all parties and arrangements were confirmed for Henrik, Johan and their agent to fly over.
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