Sunderland confirm Parkinson's appointment
Getty Images | Parkinson, a former player at Southampton, Bury and Reading, most recently managed Bolton Wanderers but resigned when the club's financial situation deteriorated.
51-year-old Phil Parkinson has signed a two-and-a-half-year deal with the club and is joined by his assistant, Steve Parkin.
The former player, who most recently coached Bolton Wanderers, has achieved promotion on three occasions during his 16-year managerial career.
17 October 2019 - 9:46 AM
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