Queens Park Rangers appoints a new first team coach and Ramsey is the head coach until 2018

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Queens Park Rangers suffered relegation from the Premier League after only managing to win 8 league matches in the previous season and will now have to compete in the Championship League.

The English club wants to make a return to the Premier League as fast as possible but will have to finish in a top spot of the Championship League in the next season. One of the things that has been changed within the internal structure of Queens Park Rangers is their coaching staff as Steve Gallen became the new first-team coach of the club.

The first-team role of QPR used to be in charge of Kevin Bond but his contract expired and now Steve Gallen will be working alongside Chris Ramsey in the managerial positions of QPR.

Steve Gallen is experienced in this position as he has been working in the coaching staff of QPR since 1997 but now has a much more direct connection and relationship with the main team as he along with Chris Ramsey are going to be deciding on what tactics as well as formations to utilize for their upcoming matches of the next season.

The director of football of Queens Park Rangers, Les Ferdinand talked about the recent promotion that Steve Gallen experienced and said:  “It’s a natural progression for Steve to join the first team coaching staff. Continue reading Queens Park Rangers appoints a new first team coach and Ramsey is the head coach until 2018

Panathinaikos only change was Charis Mavrias

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The only signing that the Greek side Panathinaikos made during the January transfer window was Charis Mavrias who was acquired on a loan deal which lasts until the end of the current season.

CharisMavrias is a 20 year old winger who has been hailed to be one of the next generations of players hailing from Greece. At the young age of 13, Mavrias had already signed his professional contract with Panathinaikos and was promoted to the first team squad.

The young winger was a sporadic player for Panathinaikos during his time performing between the years 2010-2012 before he went on to sign with the Premier League club Sunderland which had signed him for a fee of €2.6 million.

Things began to fall apart for Mavrias ever since he joined the English club as he began to spend more time on the sidelines of Sunderland than on the actual pitch even though the club had offloaded more than €2 million in order to secure his services. Mavrias did have some slim minutes and opportunities to demonstrate his talent on the pitch but he couldn’t manage to replicate what he had done during his time in Panathinaikos. Continue reading Panathinaikos only change was Charis Mavrias