Cohen and Shaw take joint head coach roles at Lincoln
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 2:51 PM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
Lincoln City Football Club has appointed Chris Cohen and Tom Shaw as joint head coaches following the departure of Michael Skubala to Bristol City. The decision comes as Lincoln seeks to reinvigorate its coaching staff and maintain competitiveness in their league. Cohen and Shaw bring a combined coaching experience and are expected to implement their strategies immediately to prepare the team for upcoming fixtures. Their appointment marks a significant shift in the club's leadership structure, aiming to stabilize the team during this transition.
- •Cohen and Shaw succeed Michael Skubala at Lincoln City.
- •Skubala left for a position at Bristol City.
- •Both coaches are expected to lead the team immediately.
- •Their experience may influence Lincoln's league performance.
- •The club aims to stabilize during this coaching transition.
- 2:51 PMYahoo Sports — Joint-bosses: can Lincoln succeed where Liverpool failed?
- 2:50 PMBBC Football — Joint-bosses: can Lincoln succeed where Liverpool failed?
- 5:02 PMBBC Football — Cohen and Shaw to take joint charge at Lincoln
"Lincoln City's decision to appoint Chris Cohen and Tom Shaw as joint-head coaches is not an attempt to "break football convention", says Imps CEO Liam Scully.
"Lincoln City's decision to appoint Chris Cohen and Tom Shaw as joint-head coaches is not an attempt to "break football convention", says Imps CEO Liam Scully.
"Lincoln appoint Chris Cohen and Tom Shaw as joint head coaches in the wake of Michael Skubala's departure to Bristol City.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsJun 1, 2026, 2:51 PMJoint-bosses: can Lincoln succeed where Liverpool failed?
Lincoln City's decision to appoint Chris Cohen and Tom Shaw as joint-head coaches is not an attempt to "break football convention", says Imps CEO Liam Scully.
- BBC FootballJun 1, 2026, 2:50 PMJoint-bosses: can Lincoln succeed where Liverpool failed?
Lincoln City's decision to appoint Chris Cohen and Tom Shaw as joint-head coaches is not an attempt to "break football convention", says Imps CEO Liam Scully.
- BBC FootballMay 29, 2026, 5:02 PMCohen and Shaw to take joint charge at Lincoln
Lincoln appoint Chris Cohen and Tom Shaw as joint head coaches in the wake of Michael Skubala's departure to Bristol City.
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