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Morgan defends Connor choice

February 24, 2012
By ESPNsoccernet staff
Wolves chairman Steve Morgan insisted the club were right to sack Mick McCarthy after the appointment of his assistant Terry Connor as their new manager until the end of the season.

• Manager Profile: Terry Connor

Connor was named as the new boss at Molineux with 13 games left to preserve the club's Premier League status. A host of managers were linked with the role, including Steve Bruce, Alan Curbishley, Walter Smith and Brian McDermott, but the club have opted ...

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TERRY CONNOR - FACTFILE

1962: Born November 9, in Leeds.
1979: Signs for Leeds.
1983: Joins Brighton, where he scored 51 goals in 156 league games.
1986: November - Scores on his one and only appearance for England Under-21s, a 1-1 draw against Yugoslavia at Peterborough.
1987: Moves to Portsmouth.
1990: Joins Swansea.
1991: Signs for Bristol City.
1992: Returns to the Swans on loan.
1993: Joins Yeovil, where he finishes his playing career a year later.
1999: Appointed reserve team coach at Wolves after spells on the staff at Bristol Rovers and Bristol City.
2007: Becomes first-team coach.
2008: August - Named assistant manager to Mick McCarthy.
2012: February 24 - Appointed manager of Wolves until the end of the season.

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