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Marc Tierney Takes Helm as Carlisle United's Football Chief

5/20/2025

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Tierney Joins Carlisle

Marc Tierney is stepping into the role of Head of Football Operations at Carlisle United, excited to partner with manager Mark Hughes. With a keen focus on mastering the National League, he aims to elevate recruitment and standards. A former player for the club, Tierney is determined to leverage his experience to guide Carlisle back to success after relegation.

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Hughes Stays Resilient

Mark Hughes will continue as manager of Carlisle United despite their relegation to the National League. Since joining in February, he has fostered unity within the squad and won over fans. With a determined spirit, Hughes is focused on leading the team back to the EFL, backed by Chairman Tom Piatak's unwavering confidence in his vision.

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Tierney Joins Carlisle

Marc Tierney is stepping into the role of Head of Football Operations at Carlisle United, excited to partner with manager Mark Hughes. With a keen focus on mastering the National League, he aims to elevate recruitment and standards. A former player for the club, Tierney is determined to leverage his experience to guide Carlisle back to success after relegation.

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