Duncan Ferguson poised to take manager’s job at Forest Green

Former Everton assistant and caretaker holds positive talks

NEW GIG: Duncan Ferguson.

Duncan Ferguson is set to become the manager of the League One strugglers Forest Green Rovers.

The former Everton assistant manager was approached on Wednesday after the sacking of Ian Burchnall, and positive talks have been held. Forest Green sit bottom of League One, four points from safety, having taken 21 points from their opening 28 matches after promotion.