Frankie Bunn named as assistant

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Rochdale boss Steve Eyre has appointed Frankie Bunn as his assistant.

Bunn, 48, spent his playing days tormenting defenders before being forced out of the game on a professional basis due to injury.

After a couple of years playing in non league he took to coaching.

His coaching career began in Wigan, he then joined Manchester City in 1998.

In 2007 he was appointed first-team coach at Coventry City by Ian Dowie.

Bunn joined Newcastle United’s Coaching set up earlier this year before linking up with Eyre.