Jack Wilshere named Norwich interim manager
- Jack Wilshere has been appointed as interim manager of Norwich City after the sacking of head coach Johannes Hoff Thorup.
- Thorup was dismissed following three consecutive defeats, leaving Norwich in 14th place, 13 points from the play-off positions.
- Wilshere will manage the team for the last two matches of the season, having previously coached Arsenal's U18 side.
- Norwich sporting director Ben Knapper stated that recent results made it necessary to replace Thorup and thanked him for his efforts.
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Arsenal legend lands first head coaching job
Norwich City, which plays in the English second division football league, announced that they have parted ways with head coach Johannes Hoff Thorup, so the team's current assistant coach, Jack Wilshere, will take charge as caretaker coach for the final two rounds of the Championship.
Soccer-Norwich sack Thorup and name Wilshere as interim coach
(Reuters) -Norwich City have sacked Danish manager Johannes Hoff Thorup following a poor run of results and appointed his assistant and former England midfielder Jack Wilshere as interim coach until the end of the season, the Championship club said on Tuesday. Read full story
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