Overview
- Norwich confirmed Philippe Clement as head coach with immediate effect, with his first match away at Birmingham on Saturday.
- The 51-year-old signed a deal through summer 2029, will be joined by coach Stephan van der Heyden, and replaces Liam Manning who was sacked on November 8.
- Norwich are second-bottom with nine points from 15 games, winless in 11, and without a home victory after eight straight defeats in league and cup.
- Sporting director Ben Knapper pledged full backing for Clement, highlighting his experience and methodical approach to improving performances.
- Clement, previously at Rangers, Monaco, Club Brugge and Genk, won three Belgian titles and the 2024 Scottish League Cup, and has promised high-intensity attacking football.