Norwich names Chris Hughton as new manager

Norwich has appointed Chris Hughton as manager of the Premier League club.

The 53-year-old Hughton comes to the Norfolk club from Birmingham.

The announcement was made on Thursday, a day after Norwich’s former manager, Paul Lambert, outlined plans for his new club, Aston Villa.

Lambert steered Norwich back to the Premier League during his two-year stint at the club.

Norwich finished 12th last season, four places higher than Villa.

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