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Another former QPR Player moves into management. Dean Wilkins (brother of course of Ray Wilkins) who started out at QPR and was given his debut by Terry Venables has been appointed Brighton manager.
BBC - Brighton confirm Wilkins as boss
Dean Wilkins has been appointed manager of League One side Brighton on a permanent basis.
The former Albion captain, promoted from youth coach when Mark McGhee left earlier this month, has agreed a contract until the end of the season.
Dean White has been appointed as his number two but retains responsibility for scouting and recruitment.
Albion chairman Dick Knight said: "Dean Wilkins has convinced the board he has the makings of a very good manager."
Wilkins added: "I am extremely proud and humble to be given the opportunity to continue to make the necessary changes required to take the club forward in this transitional period."
BBC
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