NEIL Redfearn has been appointed new manager Martin Foyle's assistant at York City.

Former Oldham and Barnsley midfielder Redfearn has been promoted from his role as youth-team coach and will join Foyle in the dugout at Salisbury on Saturday.

At this stage, there is no successor for Redfearn's role with the juniors.

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