Source: Team_Talk
Slade takes reins for Seagulls
The 48-year-old takes over at the Withdean Stadium from Micky Adams, who parted company with the club on February 21.[LNB]Slade, who left Yeovil last month, begins work with immediate effect and will oversee his first game in charge against fellow strugglers Leyton Orient at Brisbane Road on Saturday.[LNB]Chairman Dick Knight said: "Russell was on my key-candidate shortlist from the beginning. His CV speaks for itself. He impressed when I first met him, he has the confidence to make things happen and I know he gives that to players. He has an excellent record and I am delighted to welcome him to the club."[LNB]Assistant manager Dean White and reserves boss Bob Booker, who had been in temporary charge since Adams' exit, will remain with the club to assist Slade.[LNB][LNB][LNB] Coca Cola League 1 Relegation 08/09 Win Outright: Brighton 2/5[LNB]
