![]() ![]() ![]() He said: "It's about keeping the ship rolling and navigating the bumps in the road along the way. As his second managerial position following his 15 games with Oldham five years prior, Holden also spoke about the challenges of managing the club at the height of Covid. Speaking on The Total Football Analysis Podcast, Holden shed light on this time as the main man in the dugout at City. Jay Dasilva also missed five months of action. That included Andi Weimann who suffered an ACL injury in October, Alfie Mawson who underwent knee surgery following a bright start to his Robins career on loan from Fulham and Nathan Baker who missed a large chunk of the season with a hamstring injury. He doesn't make excuses for the poor run of form but believes City were still very much on for a successful season having been hamstrung by an awful injury record. Zak Vyner recalls racial abuse as Bristol City duo take time out to educate and inspire pupilsĬity were 13th at the time of Holden's sacking and seven points adrift of the playoffs. ![]() ![]() His tenure lasted until February when Steve Lansdown decided to seek a replacement following a run of six successive defeats. Holden was then offered the role on a 12-month rolling contract where they started the following campaign on fire, winning their opening four consecutive matches. He immediately turned around City's form by ending a nine-game run without a victory and lost just once in their final five matches of the season. Former Bristol City manager Dean Holden has spoken about how Covid prevented him from implementing his coaching strategies at the club, the impact of injuries and his belief he had the Robins on the right track.įollowing four years as assistant to Lee Johnson at Ashton Gate, Holden was handed the role of caretaker head coach in July 2020 following the former's sacking. ![]()
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