HEAD COACH Gary O'Neil has finalised his backroom staff at Bournemouth, including Neil Moss returning as Head of Goalkeeping and Tim Jenkins joining as first-team coach after a decade at Liverpool.

MARK JACKSON has left Leeds United after seven years to become Head Coach of League One side MK Dons.

ASHVIR JOHAL has left Leicester City's Academy after eight years to become first-team coach under Kolo Toure at Wigan. It marks a remarkable rise for the 27-year-old, who is the only Asian coach on a first-team staff in the Football League.

BRIAN RIEMER has left Brentford after four years to take his first permanent role as a Head Coach, with Belgian giants Anderlecht.

AARON DANKS has been appointed as Assistant Head Coach at Middlesbrough after leaving Aston Villa, where he was first-team coach for the last year.

IN June 2021, Justin Cochrane was appointed Manchester United’s first Head of Player Development and Coaching, with a remit to “maximise the potential of each individual player". Speaking on the latest episode of the TGG Podcast, he has given a fascinating insight into how he did this with Alejandro Garnacho.

JOSE MOURINHO says he was not surprised by Germany’s defeat by Japan at the World Cup because “the team is the most important thing” in Asia, whereas “in European football there is a big focus on the individual, a big focus on egos.”

NATHAN JONES has said that Southampton’s strategy of “developing” players rather than getting them in “ready-made” is what attracted him to become their new manager.

JACK WILSON is leaving Brentford after two years to become First Team Performance Analyst for Set Pieces at Manchester City.

BRENTFORD Head Coach Thomas Frank says his goalkeeper coach was injured by one of Nottingham Forest's ground staff during an altercation ahead of their 2-2 draw in the Premier League yesterday.

ASTON VILLA have named the six staff who have come to the club with new Head Coach Unai Emery, with “further announcements to be made in due course.”

SHEFFIELD UNITED manager Paul Heckingbottom has revealed that he was “pretty sure” how West Brom would set up on Saturday after they “put a bit too much on their social media channels for us to see.”