Stan not the man for Southend

Stan Collymore will not be returning to Southend United to become the club’s new manager.

Mon, 24 Nov, 2003 - 14:40

Stan Collymore will not be returning to Southend United to become the club’s new manager.

United owner Ron Martin insists the Nationwide Third Division club need a more experienced man at the helm and intend to seek permission from Oxford to speak to manager Ian Atkins.

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