Overview

• The National League club unveiled Johal on Tuesday after the new owners dismissed Derek Adams on Monday.
• At 30, he is the youngest manager in England’s top five tiers and the first Sikh to lead a professional British club.
• The Panjab Warriors consortium completed a takeover after weeks of suspended fixtures, with Reuters reporting the league suspension has been lifted following the sale.
• A transfer embargo remains until HMRC and other creditors, including staff and players, are paid, leaving the club short of signings and registrations.
• The UEFA Pro Licence holder says his immediate task is assembling a competitive squad, as reports cite only five contracted players, unresolved training insurance and a scheduled opener at Altrincham that may be in doubt.