'Disappointed' Blackburn statement confirms John Eustace exit

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Padraig Whelan·13 février 2025

'Disappointed' Blackburn statement confirms John Eustace exit

Blackburn Rovers have announced that head coach John Eustace has departed to take over at Derby County.

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The Rams had been on the lookout for a new boss after parting ways with Paul Warne and quickly identified Eustace as their top target.

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After several days of negotiations, a deal has now been reached for him to take over, with Blackburn voicing their displeasure at the way the situation has unfolded.

Club statement: John Eustace departure #Rovers 🔵⚪️
– jeudi 13 février 2025

Blackburn do currently occupy the play-off positions, while Derby are embroiled in a tense relegation battle, sitting outside the relegation places on goal difference.

Eustace will have a swift reunion with his former employers, who are set to visit Pride Park early next month.

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