Ex-Shrewsbury boss Paul Simpson appointed Carlisle chief
Former Shrewsbury Town boss Paul Simpson has returned to take charge of home city club Carlisle United.
Simpson, 55, has been tasked with saving the Blues’ season as the Brunton Park outfit find themselves second-bottom of League Two.
The ex-Wolves winger spent two years in charge of Shrewsbury between 2008 and 2010 and reached the League Two play-off final. Carlisle-born Simpson was player-manager at Brunton Park between 2003 and 2006.
Simpson stepped down from his coaching role at Bristol City last year as he underwent treatment for kidney cancer.