Former Man Utd star Lee Grant mentioned as manager of EFL Club in Shock Career Move

Former Manchester United star Lee Grant has been named Huddersfield Town Manager.

The former keeper is announced as the new boss of the Terriers after a long search.

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Grant left Old Trafford In 2022 after four years in the club – he only made two United performances.

Since then he has worked as a coach in the first team at Ipswich Town under Kieran McKenna.

Grant helped to win the tractor boys back-to-back promotions from League One To the Premier League.

He could not prevent them from avoiding the drop and has now left Portman Road.

Huddersfield has been looking for a permanent manager since he fired Michael Duff in March.

Jon Worthington took the lead as an interim boss and supervised a slide along the League One table and finished 10th.

Grant has a lot EFL Experience under his belt, after he has made 511 career performances.

He started in Derby and later returned to the Rams, who performed between the sticks between 2013 and 2016, with his side often challenging for the play-offs.

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His shape in the midlands then earned him a movement Premier League Side Stoke.

Grant appeared 35 performances for the potters before he signed for United In 2018, where he performed as a third choice keeper.

He said to the club’s website: “First and foremost, it is an incredible honor to be a manager of Huddersfield Town.

“This is an exciting time to become a member of the club and there is so much potential and opportunity for us in the future, and I could no longer be motivated to play my bit in that trip.

“I have a clear idea of ​​how I want my city team to look like and how I want us to play.

“My priority is not to win alone, but to give our great supporters a side that they are proud of representing them and enthusiastically to watch.

“Our goals and ambitions are clear, and there is a lot of hard work that must take place to enable us to succeed. That process starts today.”