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The making of James Morrison the manager and what he'll need to succeed at West Brom

The year 2027 shall mark two decades since James Morrison first walked through the doors of West Bromwich Albion. Morrison briefly left the club after retiring only to return in a coaching capacity; he was promoted to the first-team set-up, took temporary charge and, now, can finally call himself the permanent head coach of the Albion.

03.07.26, 00:26 Updated 05.07.26, 09:43 8 Minute Read

Joe Chapman

Joe Chapman

The year 2027 shall mark two decades since James Morrison first walked through the doors of West Bromwich Albion.

In the intervening period the former midfielder has enjoyed two promotions, endured two relegations and made countless contributions to the Baggies’ extensive Premier League stay.

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Joe Chapman

Joe Chapman Joe has covered West Bromwich Albion for over a decade for various media - most notably as the dedicated, day-to-day reporter for the Birmingham Mail between 2019 and 2024. He is an avid Albion supporter and is passionate about bringing high quality and wide-ranging coverage to the Baggies' fanbase.

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