DAVID Flitcroft hopes to give Port Vale fans “a football operation to be proud of ” after being appointed the club’s director of football.
The 47-year-old, who has managed Barnsley, Bury, Swindon and Mansfield, has been brought in to support interim boss Danny Pugh and help the Valiants appoint a new manager.
Flitcroft said: “Port Vale fans have been through the mill over the last 20 years, but their support has been first class – no matter what.
“I’ll be working to give them a football operation to be proud of. It’s a hugely exc...