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Derby County Deepdale 23/9/2024 - themaclad - 18-11-2024 Derby County
Deepdale 23/11/2024 15.00hrs First in a week of playing Midland teams, be speaking funny by a week on Saturday https://www.dcfc.co.uk/ MANAGER He joined the coaching staff at Rotherham in May 2012 upon his retirement from professional football.[11] During his time playing for Diss Town, Warne coached children at Diss Town FC through his former coaching business, Pass Soccer. Rotherham United In November 2012, Warne was granted a testimonial by Rotherham United for giving the club many years of service including as player, coach and joint caretaker-manager.[12] On 28 November 2016, after the resignation of Kenny Jackett, Warne was appointed caretaker manager of Rotherham United.[13] On 13 January 2017, Warne was appointed Rotherham United manager until the end of the 2016–17 season.[14] On 5 April 2017, with Rotherham's relegation from the Championship confirmed Warne was appointed permanent manager of the club on a one-year rolling contract.[15] During his time as manager, Rotherham, were relegated from and won promotion to the Championship on three occasions each, with promotions in 2018, 2020 and 2022 following relegations in 2017, 2019, and 2021. He also won the 2022 EFL Trophy. Warne's final game as Millers manager was a 0–0 away to Middlesbrough on 17 September 2022 which left Rotherham 8th in the Championship after 9 games;[16] he left the club five days later and dropped down a division to manage League One Derby County. Derby County 2022–23: Play-off near miss After interim manager Liam Rosenior was relieved of his duties, EFL League One side Derby County Football Club, recently saved by local businessman David Clowes, approached Rotherham United to request permission to speak to Warne.[17][18] Paul Warne was officially announced by Derby County as their new head coach on a four-year deal on 22 September 2022, after The Rams agreed a compensation package with Rotherham for Warne, alongside Assistant Head Coach Richie Barker, First Team Coach Matt Hamshaw, and First Team Goalkeeper Coach Andy Warrington.[2] Following a stellar January that saw Derby have a 100% record, rising to within touching distance of breaking into the automatic promotion picture, Warne was awarded the League One Manager of the Month award for the third time, his first time with Derby County.[19] Form collapsed after this, however, and Warne oversaw just six wins in the final 18 games as Derby finished the season in 7th place, the joint lowest league finish in the club history, and missed out on a playoff place by one place and point.[20] Warne called the season a "failure".[21] 2023–24: Promotion from League One Warne rebuilt the Derby squad in summer 2023 ahead of the 2023–24 season with 12 players signed,[22] with players such as Curtis Davies,[23] David McGoldrick[24] and Jason Knight departing.[25] Derby suffered a bad start to the season, losing their first three games at Pride Park Stadium 2–1 in the league to Wigan Athletic and to Oxford United by the same score, as well as 2–0 loss to Blackpool in the EFL Cup in between, Warne after this defeat said that he felt like player heads were being turned by transfer speculation.[26] Derby suffered a spate of injuries in first two months of the season[27] and after the first 11 games of the League One season, found themselves in 9th place and 10 points behind leaders Portsmouth, Warne said the club were behind their target and demanded improvement from squad on 11 October 2023.[28] The team subsequently lost 1–0 away to Shrewsbury Town leaving the pre-season promotion favourites 11th in the table and with questions starting to arise regarding Warne's future,[29] though the club later came out in support of the manager.[30] On 14 November 2023, Derby were knocked out of the first round of the FA Cup after a first round replay at home to Crewe Alexandra, the first time the club have been eliminated at this stage since the 1984–85 season,[31] Warne found his team "unpredictable" as they impressed in a league win 3–0 at home to Barnsley three days earlier,[31] Warne called his players for an extra days training on the Thursday after the cup tie.[31] Warne ended 2023 with a nine-game unbeaten league run, winning eight of these matches which moved Derby up to 4th place in the table and two points off the automatic promotion places.[32] This impressive end to the year saw him win the Manager of the Month award for December 2023.[33] In early 2024 Derby found themselves in second place in the table but in February 2024, after Derby's first back-to-back league defeats at Barnsley and at home to Charlton Athletic, Warne warned his players that they needed to improve if they wanted to stay in the automatic promotion places.[34] Derby responded well to this message, with Derby winning their first four league matches in March and after a 1–0 win to promotion rivals Bolton Wanderers, Warne was delighted with the result but told his players not get carried away with Derby being four points clear of third place with seven league games remaining.[35] Having won five from six across the month, he was awarded the Manager of the Month award.[36] Warne achieved his fourth promotion from League One to the Championship after a 2–0 win at home to Carlisle United on the last day of the season confirmed Derby would be promoted as runners-up with their highest ever points tally.[37][38] 2024–25 Ahead of the 2024–25 season, Warne released seven first team players from the previous campaign including captain Conor Hourihane, midfielder Korey Smith, whilst first-choice goalkeeper Joe Wildsmith and midfielder Louie Sibley rejected a contract offers.[39] Derby signed 11 players in the summer transfer window,[40] however delays in some of these transfers until after the season started lead Warne to warn that his side was not Championship ready in mid-August after picking up a single win in the clubs first three Championship matches, as well as a second round EFL Cup defeat to League Two Barrow.[41] However, on 31 August 2024, Derby beat Bristol City 3–0 at Pride Park with Warne describing it as 'the best Derby performance I’ve seen since I’ve been here', this lead Derby to gain six points in the first month of the season over four matches.[42] On 7 November 2024, following the dismissal of Mark Robins at Coventry City, Warne became the longest serving active manager of the teams of the EFL Championship. 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