Source: TheGuardian
Phil Brown in frame after Neil Lennon leaves Bolton ‘by mutual consent’
• Manager departs with club bottom of Championship• Academy coach Jimmy Phillips to take temporary chargePhil Brown is a leading contender to replace Neil Lennon as Bolton Wanderers manager after the Northern Irishman left the Championship club by mutual consent.Brown, the Southend United manager, could become the first appointment under the new ownership at Bolton following Lennon’s departure on Tuesday. The 56-year-old played for the club for six years between 1988 and 1994 and spent six years there as an assistant to Sam Allardyce. Continue reading......read full article
