Rotherham appoint Agnew as assistant to Bruce

Steve Agnew watches on during a Blackpool game wearing a club giletImage source, Shutterstock
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Steve Agnew has worked under Alex Bruce's father Steve at five clubs

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Rotherham United have appointed Steve Agnew as assistant head coach to new boss Alex Bruce.

Agnew, 60, worked alongside Bruce on the coaching staff at Salford City last season.

Prior to that, he had worked under Bruce's father Steve at Aston Villa, Sheffield Wednesday, Newcastle United, West Bromwich Albion and Blackpool.

The Millers, relegated to League Two last season, start the new campaign with a home tie against West Brom in the Carabao Cup on Saturday, 8 August.

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