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Ipswich Town's new manager Gary O'Neil has appointed his coaching staff, including Tim Jenkins and Neil Critchley, from his previous club Strasbourg.
Who are the new coaching staff members?
Gary O'Neil's coaching staff consists of experienced professionals, including Tim Jenkins, who played a big role in setting up ProZone, a football data analysis company.
Jenkins has worked with several clubs, including Oxford United, Derby County, and Liverpool, where he developed his coaching skills and helped develop young players like Trent Alexander-Arnold and Harry Wilson.
What experience do they bring to Ipswich Town?
Neil Critchley, another member of O'Neil's coaching staff, has experience as a manager, having guided Blackpool to League One promotion via the play-offs. He also has experience working with Liverpool's U18s and standing in as first-team manager for two games.
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| League standing | 2nd in Championship, 84 pts, 23W-15D-8L from 46 games |
| Goals this season | 80 scored, 47 conceded (+33 goal difference) |
| Title race | 11 points behind leaders Coventry |
How will they impact the team's performance?
With their combined experience and expertise, Gary O'Neil's coaching staff is expected to have a positive impact on Ipswich Town's performance in the Championship. As the team currently stands at 2nd in the Championship, with 84 points from 46 games, the new coaching staff will aim to improve their standing and close the 11-point gap with leaders Coventry. The team's recent form, WDDWD, indicates a strong foundation for the new coaching staff to build upon. With the new coaching staff in place, Ipswich Town fans can expect an exciting and challenging season ahead.
