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Young, talented coaches are now the prize guys

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The LeaguePaper Team
19 November 2023

The EFL managerial revolution gathers pace
By Chris Dunlavy

Tony Stewart, the chairman of Rotherham United, says the Millers are seeking an established Championship manager who has “been there and done it” following the dismissal of Matt Taylor.
He should have plenty to choose from given the current aversion to grizzled old hands in England’s second tier.
Danny Rohl, at 34, became the fifth-youngest manager in Championship history when he joined Sheffield Wednesday last month.
Joe Edwards, 37, is 12 years younger than his Millwall predecessor Gary Rowett. Bristol City and Birmingham both...

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