Bolton Wanderers vs Port Vale
The Wanderer | Official Matchday Programme of Bolton Wanderers | Issue 17 Bolton Wanderers vs Port Vale | Bristol Street Motors Trophy | EFL Tuesday 5th December, 2023 | KO 7.45pm | Toughsheet Community Stadium
The Wanderer | Official Matchday Programme of Bolton Wanderers | Issue 17
Bolton Wanderers vs Port Vale | Bristol Street Motors Trophy | EFL
Tuesday 5th December, 2023 | KO 7.45pm | Toughsheet Community Stadium
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THE BOSS<br />
ANDY CROSBY IS IN<br />
HIS FIRST FULL-TIME<br />
MANAGERIAL ROLE<br />
BUT IS STEEPED<br />
IN FIRST-TEAM<br />
EXPERIENCE.<br />
As a player, Crosby made over 700 club<br />
appearances as a defender for half-a-dozen<br />
different clubs.<br />
He was a promotion winner with Brighton and<br />
Scunthorpe, twice, as well as playing over 100<br />
games for Oxford United and more than 200 for<br />
Darlington.<br />
After moving into a coaching role at Scunthorpe<br />
in 2006, he was then also on the staff at Reading,<br />
Southampton and Sheffield United.<br />
The 50-year-old worked at international level with<br />
Northern Ireland’s U21s before joining <strong>Port</strong> <strong>Vale</strong> in<br />
March, 2021.<br />
After spells as assistant and caretaker-manager,<br />
Crosby was then appointed <strong>Vale</strong> boss in May this<br />
year with an early highlight the club’s run to the<br />
quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup.<br />
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