Bernard targets Quakers role

25 February 2010 11:16
The Frenchman made his Football League bow in a loan spell with the Quakers before going on to make his name for the St James' Park club.[LNB]After being forced to retire due to injury in 2007, Bernard, now 30, has been taking his FA coaching badges and is lining up a return to Darlington to launch a managerial career.[LNB]He told the Northern Echo: "Hopefully I will be fully qualified in a year or so and my aim is to eventually get a job coaching in the Premier League.[LNB]"Next month I'm due to start coaching at the complex where Darlington and Hartlepool have their training pitches.[LNB]"I felt at home as soon as I joined Darlington and I still have a high regard for the club. It would be perfect if my coaching career could follow the same path as when I played."[LNB][LNB]

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