Posted: Thu 21st Feb 2019

Brian Flynn returns to Wrexham AFC as First team Assistant Manager

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This article is old - Published: Thursday, Feb 21st, 2019

Wrexham Football Club have announced the return of former manager Brian Flynn.

Flynn has become assistant manager to the newly appointed Bryan Hughes, is in place ‘with immediate effect’.

In a statement issued by the club Wrexham AFC manager Bryan Hughes commented: “Getting in the right management support at this time of the season was a critical early decision for me and Brian was always my number one choice.

“He knows me and the club inside out and can come in and hit the ground running. I am delighted that he has accepted my offer to come back to Wrexham where he enjoyed so much success in building the club.”

Brian Flynn said: “I am delighted to return and support Bryan at a club that is very special to me.

”I am coming in at an exciting time and my immediate focus will be looking to help Bryan and the club build momentum over the last couple of months of the season.”

“I feel like I’ve some unfinished business at the club and would love nothing better than to help the club back to the Football League.”

Flynn managed Wrexham for 12 years becoming the third longest longest serving manager in British football just behind Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United and Dario Gradi at Crewe.



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