Lincoln City boss Danny Cowley has consented to become the new director of Huddersfield Town, Sky Sports News understands.
After handling just one victory from his 19 matches in control of the Yorkshire side jan Siewert departed Huddersfield.
As the Terriers’ interim supervisor, Mark Hudson was named Following the German’s dismissal and oversaw his Sky Bet Championship games from Cardiff, Reading and Luton, which ended in defeats.
After earning just 1 point from six games at the beginning of the 24, huddersfield are second from bottom in the Championship table.
Cowley, who has been in control of Lincoln to the past few years distanced himself out of a move .
He explained:”For us, no disrespect to Huddersfield, that are an superb club and have had an incredible time getting into the Premier League, but we have worked very hard at this soccer club over the years we’ve been here.
“Our team is at a really good place, therefore for us to look at moving our families and ourselves out of this club it would need to be the perfect opportunity.”
Cowley had previously admitted to holding talks with Huddersfield over the empty position, however, dismissed speculation he was about to take over as Sheffield Wednesday boss, before Garry Monk’s recent appointment at Hillsborough.
After managing 176 matches for Lincoln, overseeing the club’s promotion in back to the Football League at 2017 He’s set to leave Sincil Bank.
The former Imps boss also guided his team into the quarter-finals of their FA Cup at the 2016/17 campaign when Lincoln were still in the National League, defeating Burnley, Ipswich and Brighton in the process.
The side of cowley were crowned League Two winners last semester, winning the division by a six-point margin.
His first match in charge will probably be against Sheffield Wednesday at the John Smith’s Arena on Saturday, live on Sky Sports Football from 11.30am; kick-off 12pm.
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