BOSS GUNN GETS BULLET.Byline: ALAN NIXON BRYAN GUNN For the similarly-named former Nottingham Forest player, see Bryn Gunn Bryan James Gunn (born 22 December 1963 in Thurso) is a former professional Scottish international football (soccer) player who played as a goalkeeper. became the first managerial casualty of the season - after he was sacked by Norwich just a week into the campaign. Gunn had a nightmare start when his Canaries were crushed 7-1 at home by Colchester United, but he was allowed to carry on and his side bounced back with a 4-0 win inthe Carling car·ling n. One of the short timbers running fore and aft that connect the transverse beams supporting the deck of a ship. [Middle English, from Old French calingue and from Old Norse Cup over Yeovil on Tuesday. The popular Scot, who stepped into the post following the sacking of Glenn Roeder Glenn Victor Roeder (born December 13 1955 in Woodford, Essex) is an English football manager and former player. As a player, Roeder represented England B on 7 occasions. Playing career in January, was with the players at their camp in Exeter when he was told the news. Former Canaries keeper Gunn is 'devastated' by the decision. He had hoped for more time to turn round the club's fortunes and handle their difficulties off the park. Another former City favourite, Ian Crook, will take charge today. Carrow Road chief executive David McNally said: "The board met this week following Saturday's unacceptable record home defeat in our opening game of the season. "A change was in the best interests of all parties concerned." CAPTION(S): mirrorfootball.co.uk broke the story 45mins ahead of the rest yesterday afternoon |
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