Overview
- Blackburn have re-appointed Tony Mowbray as head coach in a move framed by the club as prioritising steady leadership after a difficult season.
- The make-up of Mowbray’s backroom team remains unresolved and the club has not announced any staff appointments.
- Local reports say Mowbray is keen to reunite with coach Mike Dodds, while it is unclear if long-term assistant Mark Venus will return to the dugout.
- Supporters are divided over the hire, with many welcoming a familiar stabiliser and others saying the appointment feels safe and uninspiring.
- Mowbray comes back with five years of previous experience at Blackburn and recent Championship experience elsewhere, and his first tasks will include rebuilding the coaching group and preparing for the summer transfer window.