Experienced Shrewsbury Town boss Graham Turner today paid tribute to one of his newest fellow managers – hailing Jim Bentley's Morecambe as League Two's "surprise package".
Experienced Shrewsbury Town boss Graham Turner today paid tribute to one of his newest fellow managers – hailing Jim Bentley's Morecambe as League Two's "surprise package".
Morecambe arrive at the Greenhous Meadow tomorrow still unbeaten on their travels so far this season, having made a mockery of their pre-season status as the third favourites for relegation.
And Turner believes former Telford defender Bentley, 35, can take the bulk of the credit, having made a terrific start to life in the managerial hotseat.
"They have a new manager to the scene in Jim Bentley," said Turner.
"He has been there many years as a player. I have known Jim for a long time and have a high regard for him.
"He has done a terrific job in the opening weeks of the season.
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