Redknapp back at Portsmouth

Harry Redknapp was re-appointed manager of Portsmouth yesterday, one year after he quit the Premier League club for bitter south coast rivals Southampton. Redknapp, 58, resigned from second division Southampton on Saturday saying it had been the worst...

Harry Redknapp was re-appointed manager of Portsmouth yesterday, one year after he quit the Premier League club for bitter south coast rivals Southampton.

Redknapp, 58, resigned from second division Southampton on Saturday saying it had been the worst year of his life.

Redknapp replaces Alain Perrin who was sacked by Portsmouth last week after a poor run of form. Portsmouth are 18th in the league with 10 points from 15 games.

Southampton chairman Rupert Lowe said a package had been agreed.

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