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Staunton handed Quakers role
05 Oct 2009 - 11:18:48
Football League basement club Darlington have appointed Steve Staunton as their new manager.
Staunton, handed an initial deal running until the end of the season, steps in with the Quakers have taken just two points from 11 League Two games this season.
Chairman Raj Singh told the club's official website: "We're excited about the prospect of working with someone with vast experience in the game and a wealth of contacts.
"Steve enjoyed a formidable playing career and he has a strong desire to succeed as a manager as well.
"We spoke to a handful of applicants over the weekend and Steve came across as the most professional and organised.
"He'd done some thorough homework on Darlington and League Two, our players and potential new players, some of whom he's already targeted to bring in.
"He's extremely realistic and is aware of the situation here at Darlington, but he's confident he can utilise his contacts to bring players in who will improve our squad."
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