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Scott Parker has been appointed head coach of Sky Bet Championship side Bournemouth on a three-year deal.
Fulham announced earlier on Monday that the 40-year-old had left the west London club, and less than four hours later he was confirmed as the new Cherries boss.
Parker replaces Jonathan Woodgate, who was told earlier this week that his short-term contract would not be renewed.
“I believe this is the perfect fit for both parties,” Parker told afcbTV. “I’m familiar with Bournemouth because of my relationship with Harry Arter.
“It’s a football club I know well from watching him over the years.
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