Sunderland AFC Confirm Phil Parkinson as New Manager Following Sacking of Jack Ross

​Sunderland AFC have confirmed former Bolton Wanderers manager Phil Parkinson has been appointed the club's new manager on an 18-month deal, with Steve Parkin joining as his assistant. Jack Ross was sacked on 8th October despite guiding the club to the finals of the EFL Trophy and League One play-offs last season, losing to Portsmouth and Charlton respectively. ⚪️ ANNOUNCEMENT ⚪️ We're delighted to confirm Phil Parkinson as our new manager! Full story https://t.co/AV8idZw6Tr — Sunderland... Via All the latest breaking football news, transfer rumours, analysis, and match reports - 90min http://www.90min.com/