ESPN.com · Nov 21, 2016

Aston Villa appoint Colin Calderwood as assistant manager

Colin Calderwood had been working as Chris Hughton's assistant at Brighton.Aston Villa have announced the appointment of Colin Calderwood as the club's new assistant manager.

Former Villa defender Calderwood, 51, recently quit his role as assistant Chris Hughton at Brighton and has teamed up with Steve Bruce after the two clubs agreed a compensation package.

"I'm delighted to bring Colin to the football club," Bruce told Villa's official website. "We've got an experienced guy and a good football man. It was important for me to get someone of his nous.

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