Michael Appleton

English association football player

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March 26 2025 Michael Appleton signed a contract with Shrewsbury Town for the remainder of the 2024–25 season, taking over the team when they were 14 points from safety with nine games remaining in the season.
January 23 2024 Appleton was sacked from Charlton Athletic following a 3-2 defeat against Northampton Town and a ten-game winless streak in League One.
September 8 2023 Michael Appleton signed a two-year contract to become head coach of Charlton Athletic.
January 18 2023 Concludes management period at Blackpool.
January 18 2023 Appleton was sacked from Blackpool after seven months, having achieved only one win in eleven games and leaving the team in 23rd place in the Championship relegation zone.
June 2022 Appleton revealed that he had fully recovered from his testicular cancer treatment.
June 17 2022 Returned to manage Blackpool.
June 17 2022 Michael Appleton was appointed head coach of Blackpool for his second stint at the club, signing a contract until June 2026 and succeeding Neil Critchley.
April 30 2022 Concludes management role at Lincoln City
April 30 2022 Following a victory over Crewe Alexandra on the final day of the season, Appleton announced his departure from his role as Lincoln City manager.
July 13 2021 Michael Appleton publicly announced his diagnosis of testicular cancer and his plans to take a short break to recover from surgery.
February 25 2021 Appleton signed a new four-year contract with Lincoln City, extending his commitment to the club.
September 23 2019 Michael Appleton was appointed manager of Lincoln City on a four-year deal, replacing Danny Cowley who left for Huddersfield Town.
August 5 2019 West Bromwich Albion officially appointed Appleton as the coach of their under-23 squad.
April 26 2019 Michael Appleton agreed to act as first-team coach to West Bromwich Albion caretaker manager James Shan until the end of the 2018–19 season, marking his return to the club after an eight-year absence.
June 30 2018 Appleton left his position at Leicester City with immediate effect following a restructure of the coaching staff.
October 25 2017 Concludes caretaker manager position at Leicester City
October 17 2017 Begins caretaker manager role at Leicester City
June 20 2017 Ends managerial tenure at Oxford United
June 20 2017 Michael Appleton was confirmed as the new assistant manager to Craig Shakespeare at Leicester City, signing a three-year contract.
July 4 2014 Becomes manager of Oxford United
March 19 2013 Concludes managerial role at Blackburn Rovers
January 11 2013 Ends management at Blackpool and begins management of Blackburn Rovers
January 11 2013 Ends managerial position at Blackpool
January 11 2013 Appointed manager of Blackburn Rovers
November 7 2012 Ends managerial tenure at Portsmouth
November 7 2012 Becomes manager of Blackpool Football Club
November 10 2011 Appointed manager of Portsmouth Football Club
February 14 2011 Concludes caretaker manager position at West Bromwich Albion
February 6 2011 Michael Appleton begins his first caretaker managerial role at West Bromwich Albion

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