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Scott Parker Appointed West Ham Coach to Lead Promotion Bid

Scott Parker Appointed West Ham Coach to Lead Promotion Bid
English Premier League · 00:57:19 - Thursday, 5 November 2026

Former West Ham United player Scott Parker has been appointed as the club's new head coach, tasked with securing promotion to the Premier League. Parker, who has previously guided three teams to the top flight, returns to the London club where he played between 2007 and 2011.

The 43-year-old Englishman's managerial career includes promotion successes with Fulham, Bournemouth, and Club Brugge. West Ham will rely on his experience to achieve an immediate return to the Premier League.

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