Middlesbrough boss Rob Edwards has been named Championship manager of the month for August.
Boro have received all of their opening 4 video games to land them at the high of the desk and provides them their greatest begin in 31 years.
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Edwards, who was appointed in June following the dismissal of Michael Carrick, has earned praise from fans for his tactical changes and open angle.
“It’s a big team effort from everyone, players, staff and supporters, and it’s great to get some recognition for that,” Edwards mentioned.
“There’s a nice feeling around the place. I’m lucky to work with some good people, some good players, and I’ve really been welcomed by the fantastic supporters, so it’s been good.
“It’s been nice to get some outcomes early doorways, equally, we’re solely 4 video games in and there is 42 to go, so we’re not getting carried away.
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“Performances have been good – we’ve deserved the victories – and I think there’s more to come from us. We have to focus on staying level and being consistent because we have some talent here.”
The 40-year-old beat out Coventry City’s Frank Lampard, West Bromwich Albion’s Ryan Mason and Stoke City’s Mark Robins for the award.
[BBC]