Beattie eyes promotion push
Former England striker James Beattie is targeting promotion after landing his first managerial appointment at Accrington
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Beattie eyes promotion push
Former England striker James Beattie is targeting promotion after landing his first managerial appointment at Accrington
Read the full storyStanley give Beattie the job
James Beattie has been appointed as Accrington's first-team manager with immediate effect.
Stanley have been without a manager since Leam Richardson left to join former boss Paul Cook at Chesterfield at the end of April.
Former Southampton, Everton and Stoke striker Beattie, who joined the club as a player in November, will be officially unveiled at a press conference on Tuesday morning.
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From @dalejohnsonESPN on Twitter:Stanley land Jeffers
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