Graham Alexander appointed Preston North End manager

Summarised from 2 outlets · 5 reports · Updated 29 Sept, 00:02 · Archive

Graham Alexander has left Bradford City to become Preston North End manager.

Graham Alexander has been appointed Preston North End manager after leaving Bradford City. Alexander, who was a player and coach at Preston previously, takes Chris Lucketti with him as assistant. His return to Deepdale is described as emotionally significant for those involved.

How it is being reported

• "I trust him with my life" - Preston boss Graham Alexander details the importance of assistant Chris LuckettiChorley Guardian · 28 Sept, 14:53
• Alexander return will 'tug at heartstrings'BBC Lancashire · 28 Sept, 13:54
• The timeline of Graham Alexander's 'incredibly difficult' Preston North End move from Bradford CityChorley Guardian · 28 Sept, 13:03
• Ian Penrose explains what made Graham Alexander the 'standout candidate' for the Preston North End jobChorley Guardian · 28 Sept, 12:13
• 'Homecoming' - why Alexander left Bradford for PrestonBBC Lancashire · 28 Sept, 12:01

In this story: Graham Alexander · Preston North End · Bradford City · Chris Lucketti

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