John Williams forced out of Blackburn

03 February 2011 21:45
Chairman John Williams has become the latest casualty of Venky's takeover at Blackburn.[LNB] Williams was forced out following meetings with the Venky's board in Manchester on Thursday night. It is understood his departure will be announced as being 'by mutual consent'. [LNB] Moving on: John Williams has been forced out of Blackburn [LNB]The respected administrator has been sidelined at Rovers ever since sealing the deal to bring in the new Indian owners in November. [LNB]He enjoyed a close relationship with former boss Sam Allardyce and was angry at being made to sack his friend in December. [LNB]Allardyce's departure, and the promotion of Steve Kean from first-team coach to manager, made Williams question his desire to carry on after 13 years as chairman.[LNB]  Kean won't rush Blackburn new boys Formica and Rochina into actionBlackburn 0 Tottenham 1: Crouch strike gets Spurs back to winning waysSamba completes U-turn to sign new four-year deal with BlackburnBlackburn Rovers FC news from across the web  Explore more:People: John Williams, Sam Allardyce Places: Manchester

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