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Lincoln City Names Chris Cohen and Tom Shaw Joint Coaches

8/14/2026

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Lincoln City appointed Chris Cohen and Tom Shaw as joint head coaches for its upcoming Championship season.
They become the only joint head coaches in English professional football.
Both had served as assistant head coaches under Michael Skubala, who departed for Bristol City.
Cohen said they drive home together, play golf and darts, and enjoy each other's company.

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Lincoln City appointed Chris Cohen and Tom Shaw as joint head coaches for its upcoming Championship season.
They become the only joint head coaches in English professional football.
Both had served as assistant head coaches under Michael Skubala, who departed for Bristol City.
Cohen said they drive home together, play golf and darts, and enjoy each other's company.