North-east-based outfit Blyth Spartans have named their new supervisor forward of the upcoming 2024/25 season.
The Inexperienced Military sadly suffered relegation from the Nationwide League North and thus parted methods with former boss Jon Shaw within the course of.
Having additionally been taken over by Newcastle-based actual property tycoon Irfan Liaquat, with former Leicester striker Steve Howard additionally concerned, followers of the membership are hoping progress will quickly comply with.
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Early 2000s Premier League followers will pay attention to the identify Nolberto Solano and it’s the 49-year-old who has been appointed by the Spartans.
Identified for his trickery and free-kick skills, Solano moved to St. James’ Park in 1998 from Boca Juniors and loved two spells with the Magpies.
Having delved into the managerial world again in 2012 with Peruvian facet Membership Universitario de Deportes, Solano’s managerial skills shall be put to the take a look at within the Northern Premier League.
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“One of many causes I accepted is the way in which my ex-teammate, Steve Howard confirmed me the ambition of the membership which is one thing I really like. Will probably be an amazing alternative to work with the native lads. I do know Blyth very properly.
“It’s a very talked-about group within the North East. I’m very excited, with these fantastic gamers and the brand new proprietor, we have to work onerous, work collectively and get again up into Nationwide League North”.
Membership chairman Liaquat hopes Solano can convey a contemporary batch of concepts to the membership, as they eye promotion again to Step 3 of the footballing pyramid later this 12 months.
“We’re delighted to introduce Nolberto Solano as our new first group supervisor,” he added.
“A extremely gifted particular person with the proper mix of expertise, experience, and loads of aptitude. His distinctive expertise, coupled together with his in depth community, positions him to attain nice success with as we begin our rebuild.
“I imagine Nobby holds the important thing to what we’ve doubtlessly been lacking beforehand.”
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