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Darren Huckerby reacts to Ipswich Town appointing Paul Lambert

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Former Norwich City boss Paul Lambert is now the new Ipswich Town manager.

9 Apr 2000:  Darren Huckerby of Leeds United is tackled by Najwan Ghrayib of Aston Villa during the FA Carling Premier League match played at Villa Park in Birmingham. Villa won the game 1-...

Former Norwich City star Darren Huckerby has taken to social networking site Twitter to give his reaction to Ipswich Town appointing Paul Lambert as their new manager.

As announced on Ipswich’s official website, the Championship side have handed the managerial role to Lambert.

The 49-year-old former Scotland international midfielder had been without a managerial role at the moment following his departure from Stoke City at the end of last season.

Lambert was in charge of Ipswich’s bitter rivals Norwich from 2009 until 2012, and he has also managed the likes of Aston Villa and Wolverhampton Wanderers in the past.

Former Norwich star Huckerby has taken to Twitter to give his reaction to Ipswich’s decision to appoint Lambert as their new manager.

Huckerby has also said that Norwich will miss Matthew Gill, who has left his role his role as the Canaries’ Under-23 coach to become part of the management staff at Ipswich under Lambert.

Ipswich are struggling for survival in the Championship at the moment and are in danger of getting relegated to League One at the end of the season.

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Paul Lambert the manager of Aston Villa looks on during the Barclays Premier League match between Hull City and Aston Villa at the KC Stadium on February 10, 2015 in Hull, England.