'The experiences that I have amassed under Brendan Rodgers have been invaluable and I’m sure they will help me in this next chapter of my career.'
Wigan name Kolo Toure as manager; ex-Leicester coach says Brendan Rodgers will help himKolo Toure has been named the new Wigan Athletic manager and is hoping to take some of what he has learned from Brendan Rodgers into the role.
Toure has a long association with Rodgers having also played under him at Liverpool and Celtic and later been part of his coaching team at the Scottish club. “I’m excited to work with this talented group of players and staff, and immensely look forward to my time ahead.” Former Crawley manager Kevin Betsy and Ashvir Johal, who had been working alongside Toure at Leicester, have joined the Latics staff.
“From the earliest of conversations we had with Kolo, it was evident to us that he had instantly bought into the values of the club with his enthusiasm, knowledge and immense desire to work and be part of Wigan Athletic shining throughout the process.
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