Ipswich appoint Stanislas first-team coach

Junior Stanislas, on the right, stands on the touchline with Bournemough Under-18s head coach James Lowy during an FA Youth Cup tieImage source, Getty Images
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Junior Stanislas (right) became part of the coaching team at Bournemouth in 2023

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Ipswich Town have confirmed the appointment of Junior Stanislas as a first-team coach.

The 35-year-old joins Kieran McKenna's backroom staff after leaving Bournemouth where he was assistant coach for the under-18s.

Stanislas played over 150 games for Bournemouth before announcing his retirement from football in October 2023, he subsequently took up a coaching role at the Cherries.

He began his playing career at West Ham and also had a spell at Burnley.