Cardiff City confirm Russell Slade as new manager
Cardiff City have confirmed that Russell Slade has been appointed as their new manager.
The former Leyton Orient boss takes on the role following the departure of Ole Gunnar Solksjaer last mont.
Slade confirms Young will remain as Cardiff assistant
Russell Slade has given his first press conference as Cardiff City's new manager, and confirmed that caretaker Scott Young will be assistant manager.
Co-caretaker Danny Gabbidon has gone back to his role as player-coach, and Slade said that the remainder of his backroom staff will be sorted out in the next 48 hours.
The new manager met the media for the first time this morning, and also said that, while owner Vincent Tan can have his opinions on team selection, it will be Slade himself who picks the team.
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