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West Bromwich Albion F.C. Agree Deal with John Terry as Next Manager
West Bromwich Albion F.C. has confirmed that they have reached an agreement with John Terry to become the club’s next manager, ending weeks of speculation regarding the vacant managerial position. The former England captain and Chelsea legend is set to take the reins at the Hawthorns following the departure of previous manager Carlos Corberán, who left the club due to personal reasons.
Terry, 43, has made his mark in coaching after retiring from playing in 2018. He spent time as an assistant coach at Aston Villa under Dean Smith before taking on a more prominent managerial role. His experience in the Premier League as both a player and a coach, alongside his wealth of knowledge from his time at Chelsea, made him an attractive candidate for West Bromwich Albion, a club looking to push for promotion back to the Premier League.
The deal, which is reportedly a two-year contract, will see Terry take charge of a squad currently fighting for a top-six spot in the Championship. The club’s board expressed confidence in Terry’s ability to build a competitive team and bring stability to the dressing room, with the club’s long-term goal being a return to the Premier League.
Speaking about his new role, Terry expressed excitement and determination to get started. “I’m delighted to have been given the opportunity to manage such a historic club. I’m looking forward to working with the players and the staff to bring success back to the Hawthorns,” he said in a statement.
West Brom fans will be hoping that Terry’s leadership and tactical acumen will guide the team through the remainder of the season, with the club aiming to secure a place in the Premier League at the earliest opportunity.