New Manager Appointed At Glossop

Mon 27th May 2013 | Glossop North End
By Ian Templeman

Glossop North End have announced that Chris Willcock has been appointed as first team manager.

Chris is well known in the area from his playing days at clubs such as Mossley, Rossendale United and Salford City, along with his more recent managerial experience at Winsford United, Woodley Sports and Stocksbridge Park Steels.

A club statement said: "Chris brings managerial experience from Step 5 and above in the National League System which is considered to be essential by the Club's Board of Directors".

On his appointment Chris commented: “I am absolutely delighted to be given this opportunity by Glossop North End and I look forward to stepping up to the challenge of helping to make the club the force it should be in local non-league football.

"I will be looking to build a team that realises the potential seen in recent seasons, and give the supporters, and everyone involved in this historic club the success it deserves''.

Chairman Dave Atkinson said: “We had a good number of high quality applicants but Chris was considered to be the outstanding candidate and we are delighted that he has accepted the role. Myself and everyone at Glossop North End look forward to working with Chris to realise the ambition we all have for our club”.

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