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John Askey ready to lift Hartlepool United on National League return

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
30 July 2023

By John Lyons
John Askey wants to harness the positive energy at Hartlepool United to help the club bounce straight back into the Football League.
Some might have expected a mood of doom and gloom at the north-east outfit following their second relegation from the EFL in the space of six years.
But Askey, who led unfancied Macclesfield Town to a surprise National League title success in 2017-18, says that is far from the case. An improvement in results following his appointment in late February suggested Pools can play a bit and some canny summer recruitment has increased the level of expec...

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