Five of the best Port Vale signings by Rob Page
His spell at the club wasn’t long but nevertheless Rob Page managed to add some quality additions to the Port Vale squad.
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About Rob Page
The former Wales International joined the club as part of Micky Adams’ coaching team in 2011.
Initially a youth coach, he was promoted to the role of assistant manager after the departure of Geoff Horsfield in 2014. Later that year, Page took over as Port Vale manager when Adams departed.
He was manager of the Valiants for a two year spell bringing in the likes of Anthony Grant, Ben Purkiss, Jak Alnwick and Uche Ikpeazu before leaving to take up a similar managerial position at Northampton Town in the summer of 2016.
Port Vale the Norman Smurthwaite years – 2012 to 2019
Often controversial and certainly full of incident – here’s our account of the seven years association between Norman Smurthwaite and Port Vale FC.
Three bad decisions that could cost Port Vale as they battle the drop
Occasional columnist James Russell looks at three factors that have caused Vale to be in danger of losing their league status.
Former Port Vale boss Rob Page handed Wales U21 role
Former Port Vale manager Rob Page has been appointed Wales’ new Under-21 manager on a four-year contract.
Smurthwaite apologises for Ribeiro decision, explains Page, Brown appointments
In a post on the OVF forum, Norman Smurthwaite has responded to questions about managers Bruno Ribeiro and Rob Page.
Former Vale manager Rob Page joins Nottingham Forest – reports
Reports in the media suggest that former Port Vale manager Rob Page has joined the coaching staff at Championship side Nottingham Forest.
Northampton Town sack former Vale manager Rob Page
Northampton Town have announced that former Port Vale manager Rob Page has left the club.
Two minute guide to: 2016
Here’s our brief review of the highs (and some of the lows) of the last twelve months…
Two minute guide to: Port Vale v Northampton Town
Rob Page returns to Vale Park for the first time since leaving in the summer. Here’s our brief guide…
Rob Page: I will always be in debt to Vale for giving me my chance
Rob Page says he “always looks out” for Vale results as his Northampton team prepare to travel to Vale Park.
Owner claims low budget was to engineer Page exit
In a somewhat unusual tweet, Norman Smurthwaite has suggested that the summer’s low budget was intended to persuade manager Rob Page and out-of-contract players to leave.
Should Vale be moving quicker to replace Rob Page?
Rob Fielding hopes that the delay to appoint a new manager is for a good reason as the club face losing out on targets.
The club is at a low point – we need a fresh approach
Site editor Rob Fielding says a change of attitude is needed by Port Vale as the club enters a low ebb.
Page hasn’t “spoken about” any move for Vale players
New Northampton Town manager Rob Page has given nothing away when asked if he would make a move for Port Vale’s out-of-contract players.
Page thanks fans as Adams rules out return
Rob Page has thanked Vale fans as he takes up the reigns at Northampton while Micky Adams has ruled out being his replacement.
Page’s legacy – coaching changes and professionalism
Rob Fielding thinks that the key benefits of Rob Page’s stay have been – a new backroom team, sensible loan moves out of the club, a better style of play, clever integration of new players and a professional approach to media duties.