Official! Norwich City have Dean Smith as their new manager.
After Norwich has been in dire straits as they have been without a manager since sacking Daniel Farke on November 7. Although they just won their first match with a 2-1 win over Brentford.
Norwich City have now confirmed the appointment of former Aston Villa manager Dean Smith after deciding to take the reins at Carrow Road. The contract was signed for two and a half years on November 15 last.
But the team’s situation still doesn’t look good. because he had just collected only 5 points and was still in the bottom of the table Throughout the past, the team “canary” has been linked with many managers, especially Frank Lampard, the former Chelsea manager. But in the end, he declined the offer.
But how was Norwich, who was now called to hurry to score? to escape relegation which the acquisition of Smith as the boss It should help develop their team better, with Craig Shakespeare working as an assistant manager this time. After both of them had worked together before. During his stay in Villa Park
Over the past three years, Smith has been at Villa Park and in 2019 he has been an integral part of the squad that has led Villa to the top flight in England once again. Before in the latest season, Smith led Villa to a weak form and was also at risk of being relegated as well. As a result, the club had to dismiss him from his position. and appointed Steven Gerrard to take over to save the situation
Canary’s new boss has opened his heart for the first time that “It’s very fast, I’m only seven days away from Villa Park.”
“After this it is my job and Craig (Shakespeare) to continue and accelerate the improvement of the team. Our ultimate goal is to keep us surviving in the Premier League.”
“Norwich City is a big club. And there are also supporters who are true fans. They all understand being part of the club very well. And they are more than fans.”
Norwich are currently 20th in the Premier League table with just one win, two draws and eight defeats, where they are five points clear of the safety zone. Arrich will open the Carrow Road nest to welcome the visit of Southampton on November 20.