Warnock to remain as Huddersfield manager

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Huddersfield Town manager Neil Warnock has signed a one-year woody to stay with the Championship nine for the 2023-24 season.

The 74-year-old came retired of status successful February to rejoin the club until the extremity of the season.

The Terriers were 23rd successful the array connected his arrival, but won 7 of their 15 games nether Warnock and finished 18th - 9 points disconnected the relegation places.

"This is present a accidental for maine to enactment thing backmost into the club," helium said.

"After having conversations with [chief executive] Jake Edwards, it became evident that this was going to beryllium a hard occupation for maine to permission and for anybody caller to travel into aft what we'd built astatine the extremity of past season.

"We're softly assured - I cognize what the nine is each astir and I person to say, the effect I got aft those past 2 games is thing I've ne'er experienced successful my full life."

Warnock, who initially retired from shot absorption successful 2022 having near Middlesbrough, is joined by adjunct Ronnie Jepson successful committing to the nine for a further year.

The erstwhile Sheffield United, QPR and Cardiff City brag returned to Huddersfield astir 30 years aft his archetypal stint, during which helium led them to promotion from Division Two via the play-offs successful 1994-95.

"Neil and Ronnie person unthinkable cognition and accomplishment arsenic a absorption team; that was wide successful the occupation they achieved present astatine the extremity of past season. They besides person an astonishing transportation with this nine and our supporters, which is besides truthful valuable," Edwards added.external-link

"We're truthful pleased Neil has agreed to enactment connected for different season. I cognize however determined helium is to physique connected the occupation he's done past season, and helium offers america large acquisition and stableness connected the shot broadside arsenic we hole for the prospective alteration of ownership."

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