{"id":3320,"date":"2023-09-08T04:45:16","date_gmt":"2023-09-08T03:45:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/2023\/09\/08\/read_news-phpnid48728\/"},"modified":"2023-09-08T04:45:16","modified_gmt":"2023-09-08T03:45:16","slug":"read_news-phpnid48728","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/2023\/09\/08\/read_news-phpnid48728\/","title":{"rendered":"Official: Lampard&#8217;s former assistant at Chelsea, Newton appointed temporary coach of Basaksehir FK:: All Nigeria Soccer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"newsbody\">\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.allnigeriasoccer.com\/..\/football_pics\/22791Newton.png\" height=\"227\" hspace=\"8\" vspace=\"8\" alt=\"Official: Lampard's former assistant at Chelsea, Newton appointed temporary coach of Basaksehir FK\" align=\"left\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ibfk2014\/status\/1699393498837856575\" rel=\"noopener\">Through official channels<\/a>, Turkish Super Lig outfit\u00a0\u0130stanbul Ba\u015fak\u015fehir FK have announced the appointment of Chelsea academy product of Nigerian descent, Eddie Newton as the temporary coach of the club.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0The coaching position at\u00a0Ba\u015fak\u015fehir FK is vacant after the Istanbul club parted company with\u00a0Emre Bel\u00f6zo\u011flu.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to the press release, Strategy and Planning Director Eddie Newton took charge of the training session on Wednesday, September 6.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The 51-year-old previously served as assistant coach and head coach at another Super Lig team, Trabzonspor\u00a0before joining\u00a0Ba\u015fak\u015fehir FK as\u00a0Strategy and Planning Director in November 2021.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Newton\u00a0represented Chelsea teams for fourteen years and is famous for scoring in the 1997 FA Cup final against Middlesbrough.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The former defensive midfielder made over 180 appearances in all competitions during his time with Chelsea, winning the FA Cup, League Cup, UEFA Cup Winners Cup and UEFA Super Cup.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Newton has a rich CV as he was an assistant coach to Frank Lampard at Chelsea and previously worked in the same capacity with Roberto Di Matteo and Guus Hiddink.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u0130stanbul Ba\u015fak\u015fehir FK have had a poor start to the 2023-2024 season having lost their opening three matches in the Super Lig.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ifeanyi Emmanuel\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Copyright ANS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nAll rights reserved. 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