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Cheltenham Set to Reappoint Steve Cotterill Within 24 Hours

Local reports say the 61-year-old could be confirmed in time to take charge against Fleetwood.

Overview

  • Gloucestershire Live reports Cheltenham are finalizing Cotterill’s return, with an announcement expected inside a day.
  • Multiple regional outlets say talks are advanced for the former Robins manager to succeed Michael Flynn.
  • Cheltenham are bottom of League Two with four points from 10 matches after a 7-1 defeat at Grimsby while down to nine men.
  • Interim head coach Aaron Downes has led the side since Flynn’s departure following a poor start to the season.
  • Cotterill previously guided Cheltenham from non-league to League One and has been out of work since leaving Forest Green at the end of last season.