Plymouth Argyle Football Club announce Ryan Lowe as new manager

Ryan Lowe has been announced as the Pilgrim's new manager Credit: PA Images

Plymouth Argyle have announced Ryan Lowe as the the club's new manager.

Lowe, who comes from leading Bury to a promotion in Sky Bet League Two last season, says he is 'thrilled' at the opportunity.

Lowe led Bury to promotion in Sky Bet League 2 last season Credit: PA Images

Former manager Derek Adams was sacked on April 29 along with assistant manager Paul Wotton. The club had lost five games in a row and were in the relegation zone with only one match left in the season.

The club said in a statement that Lowe was the 'outstanding candidate' in the list of possible bosses.

Steve Schumacher has been appointed as the Pilgrim's new assistant manager.