Former boss Jones joins Hartlepool

Dave Jones named Hartlepool manager with Kevin Cooper his assistant

<p>The former Cardiff City manager was announced as the new Hartlepool boss on Wednesday after the sacking of Craig Hignett.</p>
<p>Hartlepool tweeted:</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">BREAKING: Hartlepool United are proud to announce Dave Jones as the Club's new Manager. Full story... <a href="https://t.co/YM6t4VXVZx">https://t.co/YM6t4VXVZx</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WelcomeDave?src=hash">#WelcomeDave</a> <a href="https://t.co/jl9nidRbN4">pic.twitter.com/jl9nidRbN4</a></p>
&mdash; Hartlepool United FC (@Official_HUFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/Official_HUFC/status/821790042649690112">January 18, 2017</a></blockquote>
<p>Another former City player was less than impressed by Jones. Play off 2003 hero Andy Cambell himself tweeted:</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">Biggest wanker in football. Some of the things he said to me were awful and I'll take them with me for life!!!!! <a href="https://t.co/9FgErnrIXA">https://t.co/9FgErnrIXA</a></p>
&mdash; Andy Campbell (@andycampbell32) <a href="https://twitter.com/andycampbell32/status/821807324616658947">January 18, 2017</a></blockquote>

Unbelievable Jeff.

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Originally Posted by Cardiff City Mad

Dave Jones named Hartlepool manager with Kevin Cooper his assistant

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I see Andy Campbell is less than impressed :hehe:

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Originally Posted by DubaiDai

I see Andy Campbell is less than impressed :hehe:

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Worst football player I have ever seen. (other than his goal against QPR.)

Wouldn't be surprised to see one or two ex City follow him, even though ageing as it was a while back could do a job at that level. Jay, Chops, Hudson, perhaps?

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Originally Posted by Jimmy the Jock

Worst football player I have ever seen. (other than his goal against QPR.)

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Agreed - headless chicken springs to mind :hehe::hehe:

Mark Kennedy on standby