Dean Smith is set to be appointed as Charlotte FC’s new coach within 24 hours after beating Frank Lampard to the MLS post

  • Dean Smith is expected to be appointed as the next coach of Charlotte FC
  • Smith is holidaying in New York City and a deal could be done within 24 hours
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Dean Smith is expected to be appointed as the next coach of Charlotte FC within 24 hours.

The 52-year old former Aston Villa boss is due to fly in from New York City where he has been holidaying with family.

Smith, who has also coached Leicester City and Norwich City in recent seasons, impressed throughout the interview process.

Charlotte also spoke to high profile candidates such as Frank Lampard.

More to follow.

Dean Smith is expected to be appointed as the next coach of Charlotte FC within 24 hours

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