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Nobby Solano’s days are numbered for Spartans

Nobby Solano’s first stint in management lasted just six games after he was sacked by Blyth Spartans this week.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
1 September 2024

By Mark Carruthers

SHORTLIVED: Nobby Solano lasted just six games in charge of Blyth Spartans
PICTURE: Blyth Spartans FC

NOBBY Solano’s first stint in management lasted just six games after he was sacked by Blyth Spartans this week.
The former Newcastle United winger was the surprise choice to succeed Jon Shaw at the Croft Park club in May, just weeks after they were relegated into the NPL Premier Division.
Solano was backed by new Spartans owner Irfan Liaquat, who described the Peruvian as “a highly talented individual with the perfect blend of skills, expertise, and plenty of flair”...

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