Graham Alexander returns to Preston North End amid relegation battle

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 28, 2026, 10:47 AM

Last updated Sep 28, 2026

Graham Alexander returns to Preston North End amid relegation battle

Summary

Graham Alexander has taken over as manager of Preston North End, aiming to steer the team clear of the Championship relegation zone. Alexander, who previously made 400 appearances for the club as a player, hopes to replicate his success from a prior stint at Bradford City. His return comes at a critical time, as Preston seeks to improve its standing in the league. Fans are encouraged to share their thoughts on this managerial decision as the club embarks on this new chapter.

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Key Details

•Graham Alexander returns as manager of Preston North End
•Club aims to escape Championship relegation zone
•Alexander previously made 400 appearances for Preston
•His last managerial role was at Bradford City
•Fans encouraged to share opinions on his appointment

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10:47 AMYahoo Sports — Will Alexander build on his legacy at Deepdale?

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Graham Alexander returns to Preston in a bid to help them climb away from the Championship relegation zone - but is he the right man?
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