Ogden leaves role as head of football at National League Barrow

By Matt Bishop

National League side have started their search for a new head of football, after accepting the resignation of long-serving Paul Ogden.

Ogden, who has also occupied the role of chief scout at Holker Street, submitted his resignation to the club on Wednesday, citing “personal reasons.”
Speaking to the club’s official website, Barrow chairman Paul Casson said: “I would like to thank Paul Ogden for all of his work for the club, both in his position as Chief Scout and as Head of Football Operations.
“Paul has recruited amazing players for the club and I hope I will be able to continue my relationship with him into the future.
“I have always had good conversations with Paul and his knowledge of the game has been instrumental to our success.”
The Barrow-born businessman added: “However, it is now time to look forward and recruit a new Head of Football who can take the footballing side to the next level.
“I am confident we can find the right man for the job, to work with the manager closely to build and develop a strong squad to compete now and in the future.”