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PIRATES CONFIDENT WIMMER IS A WINNER

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The LeaguePaper Team
22 December 2024

LEAGUE ONE
By Chris Dunlavy

OPPORTUNITY: German boss Michael Wimmer

BRISTOL Rovers hope to have Michael Wimmer in the dugout before their clash with Exeter on Boxing Day.
The 44-year-old German has emerged as the Pirates’ No.1 choice to be their new head coach following the dismissal of Matt Taylor - but he may yet be denied a work permit.
Previously on the coaching staff at Nurnberg, Augsburg and VFB Stuttgart, Wimmer then spent 16 months in charge of Austria Wien, but was sacked in May after a disappointing eighth-place finish in the Austrian Bundesliga.
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