Sentence examples for a spell as manager from inspiring English sources

Apart from his role as manager at Newcastle, he has held only one other post in the game since 2004, a spell as manager at Nottingham Forest that ended when the club were 22nd place in the Championship.

Former Dunfermline and Aberdeen manager Jimmy Calderwood had a spell as manager of NEC between 1997 and 1999.  .

The well-travelled 51-year-old arrived at Hartlepool as assistant to Turner in July 2010, having ended a spell as manager at Chester City in October 2009.

The 39-year-old has joined the club after a spell as manager of Daventry Town, which came to an end last month because of budget cuts.

Former Kilmarnock striker Jim McIntyre, who had a spell as manager of Dunfermline Athletic, and former Hearts and Lithuania manager Csaba Laszlo have been quoted as saying they are also interested in the vacancy at Rugby Park.

The former Northern Ireland international joined St Johnstone in November 2011 after a spell as manager of non-league outfit St Neots Town and time as reserve team manager at West Ham.

Shearer, who had a spell as Newcastle manager in 2009, said being a manager was far tougher than he had imagined, while Lawrenson, who was in charge of Oxford United in 1988, said management was "a complete shock".

Assistant manager Black, who also had a spell as caretaker manager, left with Berg.

Peter Atherton: No-nonsense defender who joined on a free transfer in summer of 2000 and spent five years at the club, having a spell as caretaker manager in 2003 before moving to neighbours Halifax where he became assistant manager in 2007.

Following spells at Chesterfield and Crawley after being released by then-Bournemouth manager Kevin Bond in 2006, Fletcher rejoined Bournemouth in 2009, even having a spell as assistant manager to Lee Bradbury.

Roberts had a spell as player/caretaker manager last season, prior to Smith's appointment.