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Michael Appleton delighted to stay at Shrewsbury

By Chris Dunlavy

Michael Appleton is set to spearhead Shrewsbury’s bid for an instant return to League One after signing a two-year deal to remain as manager.
The 49-year-old initially signed a short-term deal to replace Gareth Ainsworth in March.
He couldn’t prevent relegation from League One, but won one of his eight games in charge ahead of the weekend’s fixtures and has done enough to merit a longer contract.
“It’s no secret that I wanted to stay at this football club so I’m really pleased the deal is now done,” said Appleton, who will continue to be assisted by Richard O’Donnell.
“The ...

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