sport news Paul Scholes set to become Oldham manager, joining ex-England colleague Sol ...

Paul Scholes set to be named Oldham Athletic manager, joining ex-England colleague Sol Campbell in League Two Paul Scholes is expected to sign an 18-month deal as new manager of Oldham He will join Sol Campbell as another ex-England player managing in League Two He will take over a team which achieved an excellent FA Cup win over Fulham Should Salford join Oldham in the fourth tier, Scholes would have to quit his role at the National League club

By Jack Gaughan And Mike Keegan For The Daily Mail

Published: 22:31 GMT, 20 January 2019 | Updated: 22:31 GMT, 20 January 2019

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Paul Scholes is expected to sign an 18-month contract to become Oldham Athletic’s new manager.

The Manchester United legend has previously held talks with his boyhood club but feels the time is now right to take the management plunge.

Barring any last-minute hitches, the deal is likely to be finalised in the next 10 days.

Paul Scholes is expected to sign an 18-month contract as new manager of Oldham Athletic

Paul Scholes is expected to sign an 18-month contract as new manager of Oldham Athletic

Scholes will join former England team-mate Sol Campbell, now in charge at Macclesfield, in League Two.

Owner Abdallah Lemsagam, who competed a protracted takeover in January, has

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