Jim McNulty, the man who guided Rochdale back to the EFL and spent 11 years with Dale as a player & manager has left the club to take up the reigns at Stockport County.
He has swapped league two for league one, replacing outgoing Stockport boss Dave Challinor.
McNulty did play for Stockport as a player as well so knows the club well.
Dale have said
On behalf of the Board, the staff, the players and our incredible fans, we thank Jimmy for his fight, honesty and love for this club, as both a player and Head Coach. He has left us in a stronger place, and that is his legacy.
We wish him and his family nothing but the very best, and we are in no doubt that he will carry that same passion and determination wherever he goes.
237 appearances as a player
161 games as manager
106 record points total
1 promotion
A classy statement ๐๐ป
There was also a classy open letter to the Dale fans from Jim McNulty and we have added the link in the comments as it is fairly long.
He has signed a 3 year deal as Stockport County boss. โ๏ธ
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